International IP Law: Crash Course Intellectual Property #6
This week, Stan Muller teaches you how intellectual property law functions internationally. Like, between countries. Well, guess what. There's kind of no such ...
========== Hi, I'm Stan Muller, and this is Crash Course
Intellectual Property. Today, we're talking about international intellectual property
law, and the first thing I'm gonna tell you is that there aren't really any international intellectual property rights. IP rights are territorial. They're created by each country's national law, and typically apply only to conduct that takes place within that nation. So, there you have it.
Thanks for watching, I'll see you next week. Crash Course Intellectual Property is filmed
in the Chad and Stacey Emig--is this really all we have today? What about the complex
web of international IP treaties that establish minimum standards for IP laws in countries around
the world? Can't we talk about that for eleven minutes? [Theme Music] ...