Principle of Priority Observance of Authors' Rights in Insolvency (Bankruptcy) of Legal Entities and Individuals

Relevance. Intangible assets, including exclusive rights to the results of intellectual activity, are becoming increasingly important in the modern world. Collision between the provisions on insolvency (bankruptcy) and the provisions of copyright law has not yet been the subject of an independent scientific study, despite the fact that the relationship is developing and there is a need for advanced consideration of a number of issues in order to ensure uniform approaches in the development of legal regulation and law enforcement practice. Peculiarities of the investigated relations require transformation of certain approaches to the object of research, as well as consideration of the issue of recognition of the principle of priority observance of authors' rights with simultaneous determination of the limits of application of this principle.
The purpose of the study is to develop theoretical provisions defining the cases and conditions of application of the principle of priority observance of the rights of authors in the foreclosure of rights to works in insolvency (bankruptcy) of individuals and legal entities.
Objectives: to identify the problems associated with the participation of authors and their heirs in legal relations arising in connection with insolvency (bankruptcy); to determine the specifics of the balance of interests in enforcing the exclusive rights to works and rights to their use; to identify areas for further development of the legal regulation of the issues under consideration.
Methodology. The dialectical-materialistic method, systematic method, methods of analysis and synthesis, formal-legal method were used in preparing the work.
The results of the research are of theoretical and applied nature and are aimed at improving the quality of legal regulation of unusual aspects of civil legal relations.
Conclusions. The conclusions made in the article are of debatable nature, are aimed at continuing research in the framework of the stated topic, are aimed at developing basic principles that allow a uniform resolution of problems associated with the protection of the rights of authors and their heirs in insolvency (bankruptcy) of individuals, individual entrepreneurs and legal entities. The article is a continuation of the author's research on issues related to the protection of the rights of authors and their heirs in insolvency (bankruptcy).

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