Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000
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Chapter 7 Rights and Obligations of Lawful Users | ||
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Avoidance of certain terms affecting lawful users. |
327.—(1) Without prejudice to section 324 (3), a lawful user of a database shall be entitled to extract or re-utilise insubstantial parts of the contents of the database for any purpose. | |
(2) Where, under an agreement, a person has a right to use a database, any term or condition in the agreement shall be void in so far as it purports to prevent that person from extracting or re-utilising insubstantial parts of the contents of the database for any purpose. | ||
(3) While exercising the entitlement conferred by subsection (1), a lawful user of a database shall not prejudice the owner of any right conferred by this Act in respect of works or other subject matter contained in the database. |