property rights

1. The legal limits governing the use and control of economic resources by individuals and corporations .

Example Sentences

Deliberately removing CMI with the intention of fostering copyright violations is a direct violation of the 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which governs intellectual property rights of producers of digital content.

From Los Angeles Times

Keiron Sharp, of the intellectual property rights watchdog FACT, said those who create an illegal business to sell stolen content will be investigated, "regardless of their level of operation or advertising methods".

From BBC

The case made him a hero among property rights activists.

From Los Angeles Times

“Defendant’s appropriation of Plaintiff’s book concept and her disregard for Plaintiff’s intellectual property rights resulted in significant emotional distress for Plaintiff,” the Tuesday complaint said.

From Los Angeles Times

“Intellectual property rights protection is a crucial element for our industry’s success.”

From Los Angeles Times