Immateriaalioikeus
Immateriaalioikeus refers to intellectual property law in Finnish. It encompasses legal rights that protect creations of the mind. These rights grant creators exclusive control over the use of their creations for a specific period. The primary purpose of immateriaalioikeus is to encourage innovation and creativity by providing creators with the ability to benefit from their work.
Key areas within immateriaalioikeus include tekijänoikeus (copyright), tavaramerkkioikeus (trademark law), patenttioikeus (patent law), and mallioikeus (design
Infringement of immateriaalioikeus occurs when a third party uses a protected creation without the owner's permission.