Legal regulations relevant to Open Science
Czech Republic
European Union
- EU Directive No. 2019/1024, on open data and the repeated use of public sector information (the so-called Open Data Directive) – this directive was implemented into the Czech legal order by Act No. 241/2022 Coll. (in Czech language), which amends three Acts – the Act on free of access to information, the Act on the right to environmental information and the Act on the support of research, experimental development and innovation
- Directive 96/9/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation – GDPR)
- EU Digital Single Market Copyright Directive 2019/790 (the exception for text and data mining for scientific purposes is established here)
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