IP and Legal Filings
AUGUST 19, 2022
The Indian Contract Act may be invoked by including a separate clause in the contract for database confidentiality. The Information Technology Act, 2000 protects sensitive and private data in India. In addition to this, numerous other sections address various facets of upholding database rights.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 29, 2023
The AG is of the opinion that such national legislation is precluded by EU law and in particular by Article 3(2) of Directive 2000/31 , as well as Article 16(1) and 2(d) of Directive 2006/123. For a blog post detailing the hearing before the court see here.
Kluwer Copyright Blog
JUNE 21, 2021
Although this decision only concerns the “re-utilization” of databases protected by the sui generis right (related right) of the EU Database Directive 96/9, there are strong arguments that the decision also applies to Art. 3 E-Commerce Directive 2000/31 and its country-of-origin principle.
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