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  • Exceptions to copyright

    Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.

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  • University and business collaboration agreements: Lambert Toolkit

    The Lambert toolkit is for universities and companies that wish to undertake collaborative research projects with each other.

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  • Licensing bodies and collective management organisations

    Licensing bodies and collective management organisations can agree licences with users on behalf of owners and collect any royalties the owners are owed.

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  • Ownership of copyright works

    Ownership of copyright works may depend on the circumstances under which the work was created.

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  • Copyright Act

    The principal legislation on copyright can be found in the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

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  • Enforcing your copyright

    How to enforce copyright when somebody uses your work without your permission.

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  • The rights granted by copyright

    If you own the copyright in a work, you have exclusive rights over certain uses of that work. These rights fall into two categories: economic rights and moral rights.

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  • License, sell or market your copyright material

    Guidance for copyright owners on how to grant a licence for, sell or market their work.

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  • UK Voluntary Code of Good Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming

    Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.

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  • The government’s code of practice on copyright and AI

    Summary of the government's ongoing programme of work to develop a code of practice on copyright and AI.

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  • Artist's Resale Right

    Authors of original works of art are entitled to a royalty each time one of their works is resold through an art market professional.

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  • Copyright: orphan works

    How to get permission to copy a creative work for which the right holder(s) cannot be found ie an orphan work.

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  • Changes to copyright law

    Guidance on the changes to copyright law and how they might have an impact on you.

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  • Seeking intellectual property advice

    Finding the right advice and advisor is the first step in making the best decisions for your invention or business.

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  • Copyright notices

    A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.

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  • Intellectual Property training course: IP Masterclass

    Develop your knowledge and skills in IP such as trade marks, copyright, designs and patents with our IP masterclass training course.

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  • Valuing your intellectual property

    Like other forms of property, you can buy, sell and license IP, it is important you understand the value your trade mark, patent or design.

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  • Copyright notice: digital images, photographs and the internet

    This notice is aimed at small businesses and individuals who may wish to use digital or photographic images on the web.

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  • Copyright notice: duration of copyright (term)

    This notice provides advice for anyone wishing to understand how long copyright protection lasts in new and existing works.

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  • Intellectual property and Retained European Union Law: the facts

    Latest information on Retained European Union Law (REUL) and intellectual property.

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