On 12/12/12 15:18, Denny Vrandečić wrote: > > > We have talked informally to some lawyers, some of them specialists in the >> relevant fields. Basically the understanding I was previously describing >> was confirmed, but more importantly there has been only a small number of >> cases testing out the implementation of the European database directive >> (and the ECJs cases were curtailing the scope of the sui generis >> protection, see British Horseracing Board v William Hill, Fixtures v Oy >> Vekkaus, and others). > > >> [...] > > >> But besides that, yes, we also have formally requested an assessment on >> the discussed topics (and a bit beyond) from lawyers, but this will take >> a while until we have the results. >> > > Once we have them we will share them. >> > That's very good to hear. Knowing that professionals have been consulted does help set my mind at rest. I look forward to reading their assessment in due course.
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