Ownership Of Databases: Personal Data Protection And Intellectual Property Rights On Databases

• Published in: European review of private law Vol. 29; no. 5; pp. 733 - 756
• Main Author: Alejandre, Gemma Minero
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Nijmegen Aspen Publishers, Inc 01.10.2021
• Subjects: General Data Protection Regulation; Intellectual property; Personal information
• ISSN: 0928-9801; 1875-8371
• DOI: 10.54648/ERPL2021039

When we think on initiatives on access to and reuse of data, we must consider both the European Intellectual Property Law and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The first one provides a special intellectual property (IP) right – the sui generis right – for those makers that made a substa...