German Copyright Act section 44b text and data mining exception

rights policy item·copyright exception·active

Permits reproductions of lawfully accessible works for text and data mining unless the rights holder has effectively reserved use; online reservations must be machine-readable.

Verified facts

Official site	https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/urhg/__44b.html ↗
Geography	Germany
identifier	UrhG § 44b
parties	unknown
item type	copyright_exception
confidence	high
identifier	UrhG § 44b
filing date	unknown
jurisdiction	Germany
adoption date	2021-06-07
affected works	musical works; sound recordings; performances
current status	in_force
effective date	2021-06-07
affected models	unknown
canonical title	German Copyright Act section 44b text and data mining exception
confidence basis	Primary or authoritative public source reviewed; legal status and party claims are expressed conservatively.
enforcement date	unknown
affected datasets	unknown
issuing authority	German legislature
primary documents	https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/urhg/__44b.html
unresolved questions	unknown
affected entity types	music creators; rights holders; AI providers
affected organizations	German legislature