Database Copyright Issues in the European GIS Community.
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| Title: | Database Copyright Issues in the European GIS Community. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Lopez, Xavier R. |
| Source: | Government Information Quarterly. 1993 10(3):305-318. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 14 |
| Publication Date: | 1993 |
| Document Type: | Information Analyses Opinion Papers Reports - Descriptive Journal Articles |
| Descriptors: | Access to Information, Copyrights, Database Producers, Databases, Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries, Government Publications, Information Dissemination, Maps, Problems, Standards |
| ISSN: | 0740-624X |
| Abstract: | Outlines the current legal structure of the European geographic information system (GIS) database industry, particularly in the area of copyright protection; critiques the impending Commission of the European Communities directive; and emphasizes the need for global consensus on the legal structure's ability to protect and regulate the flow of information. (Contains 38 references.) (EAM) |
| Entry Date: | 1994 |
| Accession Number: | EJ469211 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | Outlines the current legal structure of the European geographic information system (GIS) database industry, particularly in the area of copyright protection; critiques the impending Commission of the European Communities directive; and emphasizes the need for global consensus on the legal structure's ability to protect and regulate the flow of information. (Contains 38 references.) (EAM) |
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| ISSN: | 0740-624X |
