Abstract
The article discusses the development of the legal protection of public interests and values in the information society. The author emphasizes the key role of the right to information in shaping the information society. The composition of this right is gradually expanding to include not only the information, but also knowledge. The article justifies the growing value of interactive access to information sets, that makes it possible to consider access to Internet as the most important form of realization of the right to information and access to knowledge. The author used a systematic approach and scientific methods of analysis and synthesis, as well as formal legal and comparative legal methods. Based on the analysis, the conclusion is drawn aboutpublitization and constitutilization of intellectual property rights. Another conclusion concerns the development of intellectual rights as a complex legal institution which should become in the future an integral part of information law. An important task is to further develop the interaction of intellectual rights with relevant institutions and branches of law, taking into account the informational nature of all the intellectual property objects.
Keywords
information society, human rights, access to information, access to knowledge, intellectual rights, values, public interests, public law, private law, Information Law
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