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  • How can I find copyright?

    How to check the copyright for an image?

    1. Look for an image credit or contact details
    2. Look for a watermark
    3. Check the image's metadata
    4. Do a Google reverse image search
    5. Search the U
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      If in doubt, don't use it.

  • Who the owner of the copyright in a database is?

    The maker of a database is defined as the person who "takes the initiative in obtaining, verifying or presenting the contents of a database and assumes the risk of investing in that obtaining, verification or presentation" and such person is the first owner of the Database Right..

Databases are generally protected by copyright law as compilations. Under the Copyright Act, a compilation is defined as a "collection and assembling of  databases as compilationsFeist: originality & creativity

Does a database have a copyright?

Uncreative collections of facts are outside of Congressional authority under the Copyright Clause (Article I, § 8, cl. 8) of the United States Constitution, therefore no database right exists in the United States.
Originality is the sine qua non of copyright in the United States ( see Feist Publications v.

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What is a compilation copyright?

Compilation copyrights protect the collection and assembling of data or other materials.
The extent of the protection provided to databases is explained in the following sections:

  • the European Database Directive and proposed WIPO treaty.
    Databases are generally protected by copyright law as compilations.

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