Non-original Databases – Studies

WIPO has prepared or commissioned number of studies on the topic of protection of non-original databases. These analyses and studies were created by remarkable experts in the field and serve as a useful tool giving member states information necessary to adopt appropriate policies in relation to protection of non-original databases.

Documents

• Economic Impact of Database Protection in Developing Countries and Countries in Transition - prepared in 2002 by Mr. Yale M. Braunstein (United States of America)
• Study on the Protection of Unoriginal Databases - prepared in 2002 by Mr. Sherif El-Kassas (Egypt)
• Economic Impact of the Protection of Unoriginal Databases in Developing Countries and Countries in Transition - prepared in 2002 by Mr. Thomas Riis (Denmark)
• A Study on the Impact of Protection of Unoriginal Databases on Developing Countries: Indian Experience - prepared in 2002 by Mr. Phiroz Vandrevala (India)
• The Economic Impact of the Protection of Database in China - prepared in 2002 by Mr. Zheng Shengli (China)
• The Impact of Protection of Non-Original Databases on the Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean - prepared in 2002 by Mr. Andrés López (Argentina)