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New rules to make it illegal to resell tickets for live events above original cost
Music and sport fans will no longer be ripped off on the ticket resale market thanks to new measures making it illegal to resell tickets for live events above original cost
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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Ownership of the Ministry of Defence Art Collection transferred to museums and public bodies in 2017.
How to apply for a licence to export cultural goods, including antiques, furniture and archaeological items.
Find out if you need a licence to copy a creative work, find out if a work is covered by copyright or an exception
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
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