Article 24—Amendments to Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC

Abstract

This chapter cites Article 24 of the European copyright directive in the Digital Single Market, Directive 2019/790, which begins with an amendment of Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases. It looks at the replacement of Article 6 of Directive 96/9/EC, which deals with the use of data for the sole purpose of illustration for teaching or scientific research. It also mentions the revision of Article 9 that covers the extraction for the purposes of illustration for teaching or scientific research, which is indicated and justified by a non-commercial purpose. The chapter highlights the amendment of Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society. It discusses the changes in Article 5 of Directive 2001/29/EC, which outlines specific acts of reproduction that are made by publicly accessible libraries, educational establishments, museums, or archives.