Database protection is the process and set of actions that a right holder undertakes by applying a copyright law to prevent any unauthorised reproduction, distribution or display to the public of the database as a digital asset.
Database registration as an intellectual property object in the type of Computer Program can have tremendous value for businesses across nearly all industries. Database mainly consists of the Database Management System - Computer Program and the Database Structure. In order to have a proper legal protection of the database it is recommended to copyright all elements separately.