Ukrainian intellectual property – innovative horizons

Abstract

Intellectual property and its importance increases, therefore it requires reliable and effective legal protection. International law norms harmonization being a part of those alterations. The approved National Strategy for the development of intellectual property in Ukraine till 2020 defines the general principles of the national intellectual property system priorities and prospects, e.g. goals, strategic directions and main tasks, the use and realization of which the state policy should pursue to undertake regarding the intellectual property sphere. The development of intellectual sphere in Ukraine requires both improving the regulatory framework and improving mechanisms for state governance of intellectual property and the development of institutional framework. Today the questions of improving the mechanisms of acquisition of intellectual property rights protection, improving stimulation in the field of intellectual property and establishment of effective mechanisms to protection of intellectual property rights are also actual.