This article discusses the issue of liability for violation of personal non-property rights of the author , namely the right of authorship. A comparative legal analysis of the criminal law and administrative law establishing responsibility for violation of intellectual property rights is performed. As a result of this work and after identifying inconsistencies between public law and private law norms, the author concludes that it is necessary to decriminalize Part 1 of Art. 146 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and to supplement the Code of Administrative Offences by the elements of the offense that establish administrative liability for violating the right of authorship.
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