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Urgensi Perlindungan Hukum Terhadap Pencipta Karya Ilmiah Dari Tindak Pidana Pencemaran Nama Baik
With the rapid development of technology, the law must also be able to keep up with technological developments and the times, but this advancement in information technology has negative consequences for creators of scientific works, this is because there are no specific laws or rules that can protect creators of scientific works from accusations of defamation, so far many creators of scientific work have been subject to defamation articles related to their scientific work. Criminal sanctions should be used as a last resort in resolving a legal issue, this is in accordance with the principle of ultimum remedium, there should be other sanctions imposed on the creation of scientific works if the scientific work is deemed incorrect.
This study uses a normative juridical research type, namely research that is focused on examining the application of the rules or norms in law to legal principles. The data collection technique in this research is literature study. The approach used in this research is to use a normative approach, namely library law research.
The results of the research conducted by the author are first, the urgency of legal protection for creators of scientific works from accusations of defamation can be said to be urgent/important, this is because scientific works are the result of studies or scientific facts in the field and also so far there are many creators of works science which is sanctioned by criminal law.
Secondly, in overcoming problems related to the large number of creators of scientific works who are charged with defamation, regulations are needed that regulate legal protection for creators of scientific works. Suggestions in resolving the problem regarding the large number of creators of scientific works being subject to defamation sanctions, the government and the House of Representatives must form a law to provide legal protection for creators of scientific works.
Keywords: Defamation, Creator of Scientific Work
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