The legal protection of databases : a comparative analysis / Estelle Derclaye

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-329) and index.

Identification of the criterion determining adequate database protection -- The protection of databases by the sui generis right -- The protection of databases by unfair competition in Europe -- The protection of databases by contract in Europe -- The protection of databases by technological measures and anti-circumvention provisions in Europe -- The protection of databases by unfair competition in the United States -- The protection of databases by contract in the United States -- The protection of databases by technological measures and anti-circumvention provisions in the United States -- Intellectual property, unfair competition or restitution? -- Remedies for over- and under-protection and proposed database protection model.