AMMAN - The Arab Society for Intellectual Property (ASIP) held the ‘Personal Information Protection as an Intellectual Property Right’ workshop, on October 12, 2021 at Talal Abu-Ghazaleh College University for Innovation (TAGUCI). The workshop introduced the participants to the following topics:
1 - General Introduction, the Importance of IP Protection, How Legal Systems Implement IP Rights.
• Theories Justifying IP Rights
• Jordanian Rationale for IP Protection
2- Personal Information Protection; Theoretical and Practical Approaches
• What is Personal Information
• Methods of Protecting Personal Information
• Is Personal Information Considered IPR?
• Personal Information and Privacy
3- Personal Information Protection in some Comparative Legal Systems
• Personal Information Protection in Canada
• Personal Information Protection in South Korea
• General Discussion and Closing Remarks