Uk copyright law exceptions

  • What are the exceptions to copyright in the UK?

    Copyright law has changed to permit reasonable copying of sound recordings, films and broadcasts for non-commercial research and private study, without permission from the copyright holder..

  • What are the exclusive rights of copyright in the UK?

    The term 'exclusive' in copyright law means that the copyright owner has the right to exclude others from using his or her work without first getting permission..

  • Which one of the following does UK copyright law not protect?

    Names, titles, short phrases and colours are not generally considered unique or substantial enough to be covered, but a creation, such as a logo, that combines these elements will be.
    In short, work that expresses an idea may be protected, but not the idea behind it..

  • There are defences of “fair dealing” for the purpose of research, private study, criticism or for reporting current events.
    Fair dealing covers non-commercial research and private study, criticism review and the reporting current events.
    If the part of the work taken is not substantial, there is no infringement.
  • You can not use 10 seconds of copyrighted music, or 100 seconds, or even 1 second without a license.
    Using any duration of a sound recording, no matter how long, will constitute an infringement unless you have permission.
    Remember, the owner of the recording had to license the song from the owner of the publishing.
Certain exceptions only apply if the use of the work is a 'fair dealing'. For example, the exceptions relating to research and private study, criticism or review, or news reporting. 'Fair dealing' is a legal term used to establish whether a use of copyright material is lawful or whether it infringes copyright.
There is an exception to copyright that permits people to use limited amounts of copyright material without the owner's permission for the purpose of parody,  Criticism, review and reporting TeachingHelping disabled people

Can I copy or use copyright work without permission?

If you want to copy or use copyright work without permission.
Where a work contains a performance, the performer will also have rights over how the work is used.
The exceptions to copyright also apply to these related rights.

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Do UK and EU copyright works have mutual protection?

The majority of UK and EU copyright works (such as:

  • books
  • films and music) enjoy mutual protection in each other’s territories because they participate in the international treaties on copyright and the UK/EU TCA.
    This applies to works made before and after 1 January 2021.
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    What are the exceptions to copyright law?

    In certain circumstances copyright law provides exceptions in the form of permitted acts which do not require the permission of the copyright owner, and these are examined below:

  • UK copyright law permits fair dealing with a work for the purposes of non‑commercial research and private study.
    This covers copying of all types of copyright work.
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    What are the UK copyright laws?

    UK copyright law ( Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988) defines a number of exceptions, in the form of permitted acts.
    These allow you limited use of copyright works for specific purposes without the permission of the copyright owner.
    Most have conditions and are subject to a 'fair dealing' assessment.


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