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How to Copyright a database?

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How do I copyright a database? I would like to protect the database from copying. Does anyone know how to do this? Cheers.

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by jasminealicea

I was recently given the opportunity to create a database for a manufacturing company, and the owner said he might want me to copyright it. I started looking into this and couldn't find anything referring to the U.S. (where I am located) however, I found some info. for the UK and AU:

United Kingdom...

http://www.foxwilliams.com/britinvest/ip/main.asp?faq_id=101

http://www.out-law.com/page-5698

Austria...
http://www.copynot.com/Copyrightlaw.html

I hope these links help.

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