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Big Data Rights Protection Found in Internet Copyright Law

The Big Data-Internet connection is evidenced by the fact that the Internet is required for most Big Data transactions, including collection, storage and dissemination. Most of Big Data's content consists of uniquely Internet-related elements, namely users' transactions, meta-tag applicators and Internet content providers.

14 minute read May 01, 2015 at 12:30 PM
By
Jonathan Bick
Big Data Rights Protection Found in Internet Copyright Law

The Internet is awash with data, all of it with varying degrees of copyright protection. Big Data is intimately coupled with the Internet, as suggested by the fact that from an etymological perspective, it did not spring into existence until after the Internet was well established.

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