Russian Federation
UDC 338.43
Introduction. The continuing existence of a significant share of the shadow economy constitutes one of the threats and challenges to the economic security of the Russian Federation. The academic community also emphasises the destructive nature of shadow economic relations, making it possible to recognise them as a threat to economic security. Intellectual property lies behind every innovation and the development of the creative industries. The results of intellectual activity make up an ever-increasing share of the economy as a whole. At the same time, the specific nature of intellectual property makes it increasingly attractive for use in the shadow economy. Methods. The methodological basis of the research consisted of specific methods of logical reasoning (deduction, induction, the method of analogy), the method of analysing statistical data, and the method of comparative legislative analysis. Results. Factors contributing to the use of intellectual property in the shadow economy have been identified; the main areas of intellectual property use in the shadow economy have been determined; proposals to improve the assessment of the share of intellectual property in the shadow economy have been formulated; specific measures to prevent the use of intellectual property in the shadow economic relations have been proposed.
shadow economy, economic security, national security, intellectual property, innovation, raiding, patent trolling, exclusive rights, means of individualisation, information society, digital economy, creative industries
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