Introduction
The topic of Legal Aspects of Computer Systems is a very important topic and it is necessary to consider the public perspective of computing focused on various aspects, for this it was supported in the creation of a center with the proper legal-administrative personality in Computer Law, focused and covering everything related to computing and law in its context of national and international problems, thereby making it possible to promote the export of goods and / or computer services; this in turn generating great benefits.
Ownership of information and computing resources is increasingly penetrating the international arena, there are currently organizations dedicated to this.
Computer Law
It is considered a branch of the legal sciences that studies the legal consequences of the use of Information Technologies, both software and hardware. Within this, it is essential to have a knowledge of each of the subjects of the Law, since these are related to each other.
This is an area that is currently in slow growth, even though the current need is great, since lawyers do not have a taste for computers and everything that has to do with them. For this reason, a development of the subjects to obtain certain knowledge has been reflected in education.
Patent
It is considered as the certification that the Government of our country grants, to individuals and legal entities, which allows them to exclusively exploit inventions of new products or processes for a period of 20 years from the presentation of the corresponding application Procedure.
Government agency
The Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (IMPI) is the Decentralized Public Organism in charge of receiving, studying and granting patents in our country.
Importance
It is important because with this the Government of our country promotes the creation of inventions for industrial application, in the same way it encourages the development and exploitation of industry and commerce; as well as the evolution of new technology.
Advantage
Among the advantages of patenting inventions are:
- Safety provides the inventor with a 20-year protection guarantee, motivates his creativity and will be the only one to exploit it. If the patent has good commercial or industrial success, the inventor will obtain benefits with the exploitation license (s) that he decides to grant to third parties. people, and would avoid exposing himself to the plagiarism of his made-up ideas.
New patents
The Industrial Property Law establishes that new inventions will be patentable, that is; everything that is not in the registration status and that are susceptible to industrial application.
Copyright
It is the recognition that the State grants to any creator of literary and artistic works, that is; to any natural person who creates a literary and artistic work. So that the author enjoys personal rights, such as moral law and property law.
Moral Law
It consists of the author's right to be recognized as such, to decide when his work should be disclosed and to avoid plagiarism, etc.
Patrimonial Law
It consists of the author's power to exploit his work for himself, as well as to authorize or prohibit third parties from exploiting it in any way within the limits established by the Federal Copyright Law.
Validity
The patent is valid for the author's life and 100 years after his death, with some exceptions established by Law.
Works that protect the Copyright:
- Literary. Compilation works. Radio and television programs. Cinematographic and Audiovisuals. Musicals with or without lyrics. Computer programs. Dramatic. Dance. Photographic. Sculptural and plastic.
Main functions of the Indautor
It is an organization that is in charge of this process and its functions include:
- The inscription of works. The inscription of conventions and contracts of patrimonial rights. Advise in the matter of Copyright. Grant the International Standard Number of the Book or ISBN, and the International Standard Number for Periodical Publications or ISSN.
conclusion
Legal thought is essentially an evidential system by which it can be concluded: that the legal problem to be solved, and in order to create a new branch of Law, must be based on the ordering of a set of computer evidence, so that the Legal thinking is based on those computer evidences that have legal repercussions that lead to the discovery of Computer Law in specific legislation that makes it effective nationally and internationally.
