Court finds jurisdiction for Articles 14 and 26 claims but dismisses property and equality allegations; Berne/WIPO claims outside competence.
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Human rights — Right to property (Article 14 ACHPR) — Intellectual property and alleged copying — Jurisdictional limits of regional human-rights court regarding international IP treaties (Berne/WIPO) — Admissibility — Equality before the law (Article 26 ICCPR) — Distinction between criminal/IP remedies and human-rights violations.
Court finds jurisdiction for Articles 14 and 26 claims but dismisses property and equality allegations; Berne/WIPO claims outside competence.
Flynote
Human rights — Right to property (Article 14 ACHPR) — Intellectual property and alleged copying — Jurisdictional limits of regional human-rights court regarding international IP treaties (Berne/WIPO) — Admissibility — Equality before the law (Article 26 ICCPR) — Distinction between criminal/IP remedies and human-rights violations.
