Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In European Union law, a database right is a legal right, introduced in 1996. Database rights are specifically coded (i.e. sui generis) laws on the copying and dissemination of information in computer databases. De facto, databases when defended have been covered by copyright law. On 11 March 1996 the Council of the European Union passed Directive No. 96/9/EC of 11 March 1996 on the ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In European Union law, a database right is a legal right, introduced in 1996. Database rights are specifically coded (i.e. sui generis) laws on the copying and dissemination of information in computer databases. De facto, databases when defended have been covered by copyright law. On 11 March 1996 the Council of the European Union passed Directive No. 96/9/EC of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases, giving a specific and separate legal rights (and limitations) to certain computer records. The law calls these database rights.
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