Unele considerații în legătură cu protecția juridică a bazelor de date
Some considerations related to the legal protection of databases

Summary/Abstract: This study is meant to clarify the content and the meaning of legal norms devoted to the protection of databases.The author presents and subjects to analysis the points of view of prestigious authors and his own relative to the legal nature of the rights arising from the creation of databases.This paper examines the elements of the legal relationship arising from the database creation: the subjects, the object and the content of the relationship, emphasizing the particularities and the specificity that shape its identity.However, the topic discussed is connected to the European case-law in the matter, precisely to highlight the manner in which it is raised the question of the relationship between the protection of databases in the area of copyright and through the sui-generis right of the creators of these intellectual creations.The author analyses databases in order to underline the fact that they are man-made creations, with an important role in the economic and social life and are more and more frequently exposed to unfair competition. Moreover, the article also offers starting points for specialists called to study thoroughly less known aspects of the legal protection of databases.

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