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New Exceptions to Copyright – explained!

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has published a handy guide to the new Exceptions to Copyright, which yesterday entered into law.

www.gov.uk/exceptions-to-copyright

They include coverage of:

  • Non-commercial research and private study
  • Text and data mining for non-commercial research
  • Criticism, review and reporting current events
  • Exceptions for Teaching
  • Helping disabled people
  • Time-shifting
  • Personal copying for private use
  • Parody, caricature and pastiche
  • Sufficient acknowledgment
  • Fair dealing

To download the PDF guides that also summarise some of these next changes, visit the IPO here.

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