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This notice is aimed at individuals and groups who may wish to perform copyright-protected musical works live.
Copyright advice on printed music issues aimed at singers, instrumentalists, orchestras, choirs, bands and other users of printed music.
A post implementation review (PIR) for EU Directive 2011/77/EU which increased the term for sound recordings from 50 to 70 years.
Latest information on Retained European Union Law (REUL) and intellectual property.
What to do if you have received a letter alleging someone has used your internet connection to download copyright protected material.
What to do where a TPM prevents you from benefiting from a copyright exception.
EEA collective management organisations may no longer automatically represent UK right holders and collective management organisations.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Canada.
Information to help you protect, manage, and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Saudi Arabia.
Information to help you protect, manage, and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the UAE.
How to take part in user research at the UK IPO – signing up, who we want to meet with, why we research and your data rights.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
How to identify and avoid buying fake car parts and how to report.
Guidance on avoiding piracy and counterfeit goods online.
Performers in literary, dramatic or musical works have certain rights in how those works can then be used.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Brazil.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Qatar.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Thailand.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the Philippines.
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