Inheritance of intellectual property rights in the jurisprudence of religions and Iranian law

In the present century, due to the increasing technology and communication of more nations, intellectual property is very important and intellectual phenomena are considered not only as a knowledge, but also as capital. Therefore, considering their economic value and source of income, consequently, the transfer of these rights is also part of the legal issues. In the present study, while examining the legal and jurisprudential meaning of intellectual property rights and the nature and effects of these rights, the views and documents of Shiite and Sunni jurists as well as jurists have been expressed. One of the main examples of these transfers is the forced transfer of these rights, which occurs due to the death of the creator. But among the jurists, this issue has been addressed in the new issues and referendums; Examining the theories expressed, it can be seen that most jurists, both Shiites and Sunnis, have acknowledged the legitimacy of intellectual property rights and, based on the fact that these rights are among the financial rights and interests and are accepted by custom, it can be transferred to The heirs know.