Directmedia Publishing GmbH v Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg – WLR Daily

Posted October 13th, 2008 in database right, EC law, law reports by sally

Directmedia Publishing GmbH v Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Case C-304/07); [2008] WLR (D) 312

“The ‘extraction’ of the contents of a database, which the database maker had the right to prevent, entailed an act of transfer of the contents to another medium, and included electronic copying and copying by a manual process.”

WLR Daily, 10th October 2008

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