Overview
- Includes the analysis of the Feist decision and the making of the Database Directive in Europe.
- Explores the challenges in attaining the right balance in legislation.
- Traces the footprints of Feist jurisprudence in the Database Directive.
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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About the author
Indranath Gupta is an associate professor and assistant director of the Centre for Post Graduate Legal Studies and& Assistant Director at the Centre for Intellectual Property and Technology Law. Dr. Gupta received his LL.B. degree from the University of Calcutta, India, and holds an LL.M. with distinction from the University of Aberdeen, UK and a postgraduate research LL.M. in Computer Law from the University of East Anglia, UK. He obtained his Ph.D from Brunel University, London, UK.
Dr. Gupta has been involved in qualitative and quantitative research. He was appointed as the research collaborator by the Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy, for a project funded by the European Commission under the 7th framework programme. He has also been appointed as a research assistant for a project relating to data protection compliance level at Brunel University, London. Dr. Gupta has also worked as an advocate in a solicitors’ firm at the Calcutta High Court. He has published in European and Indian Law journals and has spoken at international conferences and seminars. His research areas include database right, copyright, data protection, cyber law and interface of IP and Competition Law.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Footprints of Feist in European Database Directive
Book Subtitle: A Legal Analysis of IP Law-making in Europe
Authors: Indranath Gupta
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3981-2
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-3980-5Published: 06 June 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-5015-3Published: 09 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-3981-2Published: 23 May 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 189
Topics: IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property, Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History, European Law, IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property