An intellectual property organization should be established: Majlis Research Center suggested
Sunday, June 27, @ 10:32:28 IRST MCR Report
Majlis Research Center asked for establishing an intellectual property organization in Iran
In a response to Amir Reza Khadem's request, a member of the parliament cultural committee, cultural studies office studied support process of intellectual property in Iran and said that not only establishing an intellectual property organization is possible in Iran, but also it is so necessary regarding 82 years law makings experiences of the intellectual property in Iran; however after long times, it couldn't have been successful to vindicate creators' rights yet.
The establishment of an intellectual property organization isn't meant as there is no who in charge of intellectual property in the legal system of Iran, but it shows that it is dependent and limited-which moreover charging of the patent and considering its policymaking technically and semantically, updating the relevant laws and also planning to administer creators' justices are managed by it-, it added.
According to the report, it will be established by the combination of offices, departments, centers, and committees that they work on intellectual property now which after it is established, it will be managed as an organization by separating from other different parts.
Avoiding the equivalent works and dispersion of policies, improving responsibility, and organizing the same procedure will be known as interests of establishing an expansive and dependent intellectual property organization due to more control on the activities, minimizing costs, minifying staff parts, and adopting an "active development-oriented" policy will be including interests of establishing an independent and expansive intellectual property organization in Iran.
Based on it, now there are more than 100 centers, departments, offices, committees, and etc which work on intellectual property in the different parts that really establishing an expansive intellectual property organization will cause that they can be more efficient as well as coordinating them that it will be effective to achieve objectives of Article (139) of the 4th economic development plan Act.