数据库特殊权利保护的检视与反思

Review and Reflection on Protection of Special Right of Databases

数字图书馆的发展与数据库的建设密切相关，数据库作为信息社会的重要信息源和传播工具需要得到切实的法律保护。由于数据库传统版权保护模式的缺陷，欧美等国纷纷转向特殊权利保护，但历经几年之后的实践并采取得理想的效果。鉴于我国的数字图书馆和数据库产业发展滞后的国情，目前特殊权利保护并不适宜，现实的选择是利用反不正当竞争法等现行法律。

With the fast development of information, and network technologies, the database Is playing more and more important role during the establshment of the digital library. So, as the important information source and the information dissemination tool in the information intensive society, the database needs protection by law practically, Besides copyright protection, EU directive creates a now independent database right to protect the maker of the databases who have substantive investment, How to establish effective protection system is closely relsted to the development of digital library. This paper points out the deficiency of special right protection and offers the suggestion of legisistion the legal system of the database in the future for our country.