Coping with change: intellectual property rights, new legislation, and the human mutation database initiative.

doi:10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(200001)15:1<22::AID-HUMU7>3.0.CO;2-Q

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Coping with change: intellectual property rights, new legislation, and the human mutation database initiative.

Human mutation - 1 Jan 2000

Maurer S M

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In 1996, the European Union issued a directive requiring member states to protect databases against unauthorized copying. Similar legislation is currently being considered and will probably be enacted in the US. Such database legislation 1) will almost certainly increase existing pressures on human mutation databases to commercialize, and 2) could inadvertently make human mutation data harder to acquire and use....

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