Copyright in Computer Databases.

Computers have changed the way we interact and work in our daily life. With ubiquitous computing and handheld devices, we have started generating data at larger rate than ever. Tech Companies, Programmers, Software engineers and even user may be using different computer databases to help their businesses and daily life. This article addresses the question of copyrightability of computer databases. In India, computer databases are granted protection under copyright law. The article defines the different principles of protection of computer databases with a short comparative study with US and UK legal position. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]