Význam ochrany průmyslových práv pro ekonomiku

Abstract

The bachelor thesis deals with a breach of industrial property rights’ protection and its impact on economy. The aim of the thesis is to inform about the ways of industrial property rights’ protection, its importance, and ways of execution. By an analysis of reasons and consequences, some current and theoretically possible measures, which could help to eliminate a breach of industrial property rights, are to be defined. Theoretical part of the thesis is focused on the basic terms explanation and detailed explanation of industrial property rights’ protection. Neither historical development of this field in our country and its impact on economy is avoided. In the practical part of the thesis, there are reasons and consequences of industrial rights breach analyzed involving not only rights owners but rights violators, consumers or state, too. Industrial rights owners can execute their rights by private, public or criminal law. In the last part, there are means eliminating a risk of the breach of industrial rights discussed such as activities of controlling authorities, preventive regulations and possible legislative adjustments inspired by the law of other countries are meant. The results of the questioning showed that one of means to lower the breach of industrial rights, an increase of awareness about the protection is. Such increase of awareness is also proposed for the wide public as it comes to impact of purchasing the subjects breaching the industrial rights.