Pada dasarnya tidak ada satupun definisi tentang HKI
atau Intellectual Property Rights yang diterima secara umum/universal.
Namum untuk dipakai sebagai pedoman dalam melakukan pembahasan selanjutnya,
berikut ini penulis kemukakan beberapa definisi mengenai HKI sebagai berikut :
Menurut W.R. Cornish
Traditionally, the term “intellectual property” was used to
refer to the rights conferred by the grant of a copying in literary, artistic
and musical works. In more recent times, however, it has been used to referto a
wide range of disparate rights, including a number of more often known as
“industrial property”, such as patent and trademarks.
Menurut David Brainbridge:
Intellectual property law is that area of law which
concerns legal rights assorted with creative effort or commercial reputation
and goodwill.
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