The IPKat

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The ICO noted submissions from the creative industries highlighting the availability of other methods of data collection, such as properly licensed data sets of personal data. Instead, any opt-out TDM exception would only impose additional transaction costs and complexity for both rightholders and AI developers.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 25, 2025

Although India does not have a separate legislation on TS, it can beprotected under the broader regime of Contract Law and Common Law remedies. Is there a sui generis protection for computer databases? ( see definition of computer database) Unlike Europe, India does not have sui generis database rights.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 24, 2022

In this respect, in order to carry out TDM for commercial purposes, which lie beyond the scope of the present UK exception, the consultation sought evidence on the available licensing models. Users reported mixed experiences with licensing. However, no such quantitative evidence was provided by the respondents. All-purpose TDM.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

AUGUST 18, 2021

For public sector bodies — producers and holders of vast quantities of data — as well as for the companies that act as suppliers, the sui generis database right has been slowly eroded since 2003. So effectively, the 2013 directive already curtailed public sector bodies’ copyright and sui generis rights in data.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JULY 14, 2023

use of indigenous content, model contracts and/or national laws on limitations and exceptions). Facilitate effective collective licensing of rights, including where possible, through extended collective licensing systems. Minimize database rights to favour access to and use of digital works. Proposal 3.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 17, 2024

If model weights qualify as a database, what then? If we assume that the database rights will apply to model weights, this protection will be limited to EU-based persons and will be granted against extraction and reutilization of a substantial part of the database (for a recent analysis of CJEU case law on the scope of protection, see here ).

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