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Article 9 Exceptions to the sui generis right

United Kingdom

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Member States may stipulate that lawful users of a database which is made available to the public in whatever manner may, without the authorization of its maker, extract or re-utilize a substantial part of its contents:

  1. (a)

    in the case of extraction for private purposes of the contents of a non-electronic database;

  2. (b)

    F1in the case of extraction for the purposes of illustration for teaching or scientific research, as long as the source is indicated and to the extent justified by the non-commercial purpose to be achieved, without prejudice to the exceptions and limitations provided for in Directive (EU) 2019/790;

  3. (c)

    in the case of extraction and/or re-utilization for the purposes of public security or an administrative or judicial procedure.

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Textual amendments

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Substituted by Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC (Text with EEA relevance).