To the Word about Components of a Civil Offense on the Internet

The article analyses the existing approaches to the legal nature and composition of a civil offense in information sphere, ways of violating civil rights on the Internet as, for example, copyrights, which include the right to audio, video, or visual work (a piece of literature, science and art), know-how, databases or a computer program and others, means of individualization - company name, image of a trademark, as well as personal non-property rights - the right to name, personal inviolability, honour, dignity and business reputation; also the article describes the problems that arise when identifying the grounds for applying measures of liability for torts in the digital sphere, such as insulting the person, illegal copyrights, posting materials on websites, or their use in another form without the permission of the copyright holder, permission to share intellectual property, non-compliance with the terms of the transaction concluded on the network and formulating the author's position on the structural elements of civil delicts in the information sphere, the author has highlighted the obligation of direct intent in almost every type of offense on the Internet, which is as important in determining the offence as the existence of guilt and causality. Some ways of preventing infringement of copyright and personal non-property rights and ways of their protection are also taken into consideration.

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