ЗАКРИЛА НА ИНТЕЛЕКТУАЛНАТА СОБСТВЕНОСТ – ОСОБЕНОСТИ И РАЗВИТИЕ В БЪЛГАРИЯ

Abstract

Intellectual property represents a specific intangible asset for any organization, which enables the formation of specific legal relationships in connection with the economic realization of the object of protection. Intellectual property generates for its owners additional value and competitive advantages for the results obtained from their creative activity. They are subject to protection under a special legal order ensuring the protection of people's ingenuity and the economic benefits it provides for subjects. In this regard, the purpose of this study is to present the features of intellectual property such as the concept, forms, objects of protection, the existing international agreements, as well as to analyze the state of intellectual property protection in Bulgaria by analyzing the data on the registered protective documents for period 2017-2022.