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Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

Summary

The comprehensive statute governing intellectual property rights in the United Kingdom, covering copyright, designs, and patents.

Rights & Rules

  • 01.
    Right to object to derogatory treatment of a work (Moral Rights)
  • 02.
    Right to be identified as the author of a work
  • 03.
    Protection for original industrial designs

Penalties

  • 01.
    Damages or an account of profits
  • 02.
    Order for delivery up of infringing copies
  • 03.
    Criminal prosecution for commercial-scale infringement

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