Problems of legislative regulation of innovative activity in Ukraine

Abstract

The aim of the article is to analyze legislative regulation of innovative activity in Ukraine, to identify the relevant problems and to develop the proposals to overcome them based on the study of foreign experience. The subject of the study is problems of legislative regulation of innovative activity in Ukraine. The methodological basis for the article is the following methods of scientific knowledge: normative and dogmatic method, monographic method, methods of analysis and synthesis, comparative and legal method, and statistical method, abstract and logical method. Ukrainian legal acts governing innovative activity in the country were examined. The peculiarities of State regulation of this issue in some countries were investigated. The problems of legislative regulation of innovative activity in Ukraine, which are: imperfect regulatory framework, lack of public funding, lack of effective mechanisms for attracting foreign investment, were identified. Based on the study of foreign experience, the ways to improve the legislation of Ukraine regulating the issue under consideration were proposed.