Database Right Designs Licensing 
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. What does this mean for the AI and copyright consultation?
Kluwer Copyright Blog
AUGUST 24, 2022
The outcome of the consultation is supposed to inform the government with respect to a potential legislative reform of the UK Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA). Users reported mixed experiences with licensing. Conversely, users were very much in favour of an exception as it would remove the need for licensing.
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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.
LexBlog IP
APRIL 25, 2023
to make public sector data accessible to industry and other external groups, including the legislative arrangements relating to open public data and aspects such as licensing-type agreements, so as to maximise public and economic value.” [and] will explore how this could be expanded.
The IPKat
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The last source, scraping internet data, has been the most controversial so far and given rise to concerns from both intellectual property and data protection perspectives, and nascent litigation in various jurisdictions when the scraping has been done without permission of the copyright/database right holders.
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