The Legal Protection of Databases: A Comparative Analysis
Estelle Derclaye · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2008
Contents: Preface Introduction and Methodology 1. Identification of the Criterion Determining Adequate Database Protection Part I: The Protection of Databases in the European Union 2. The Protection of Databases by the Sui Generis Right 3. The Protection of Databases by Unfair Competition in Europe 4. The Protection of Databases by Contract in Europe 5. The Protection of Databases by Technological Measures and Anti-Circumvention Provisions in Europe Part II: The United States 6. The Protection of Databases by Unfair Competition in the United States 7. The Protection of Databases by Contract in the United States 8. The Protection of Databases by Technological Measures and Anti-Circumvention Provisions in the United States Part III: Proposal for an Adequate Database Protection 9. Intellectual Property, Unfair Competition or Restitution? 10. Remedies for Over- and Under-Protection and Proposed Database Protection Model Conclusion and Outlook Bibliography Index