The IPKat

JANUARY 17, 2022

In a recent case before the Dutch (district) court of Midden-Nederland, the question arose whether database rights can be invoked to prevent third parties reusing and offering data retrieved from the national company register. For those Kats accessing a company register frequently, the decision is certainly worth the read.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

The underlying claim concerned the alleged infringement of database rights and copyright in various aspects of the Bitcoin System. Dr Wright claims to own database rights in various iterations of the Bitcoin Blockchain and literary copyright in the White Paper and in what is referred to in the claim as the “Bitcoin File Format”.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 25, 2025

Is there a sui generis protection for computer databases? ( see definition of computer database) Unlike Europe, India does not have sui generis database rights. 2(o) of the Copyright Act provides that literary work includestables and compilation including acomputer database. as exclusionary right. (ER)

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The IPKat

JANUARY 25, 2025

2) The contents referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be identified by the acronym "IA." (3) 2) The contents referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be identified by the acronym "IA." (3) The Vatican Act does not however detail restricted acts under copyright and other rights, including related and other rights (e.g.,

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