nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/871a3b1b07216a34 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 250422s2025||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/871a3b1b07216a34 doi eng 342 23 Härkönen, Heidi Author aut Copyright Moral Rights Protection and Environmental Sustainability - The Case of Upcycling Härkönen, Heidi Verfassungsblog 2025-04-22 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier When we talk about intellectual property (IP) and sustainability, we rarely pay attention to the moral rights of authors. However, it is important to assess these ‘authors-only’ rights in a world where copyright is often used as a tool to maximise corporate profits. In terms of sustainable development, moral rights can both promote and hinder environmental, social and cultural sustainability in the creative industries. However, their relationship with sustainable development is not straightforward. This blog post looks at some of the key issues that link the protection of moral rights in copyright to sustainable development and the circular economy. CC BY-SA 4.0 Intellectual Property Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/copyright-moral-rights-protection-and-environmental-sustainability/ raw object