Part I Copyright
Chapter I Subsistence, ownership and duration of copyright
Introductory
1 Copyright and copyright works.
(1)
Copyright is a property right which subsists in accordance with this Part in the following descriptions of work—
(a)
original literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works,
(b)
sound recordings, films F1or broadcasts, and
(c)
the typographical arrangement of published editions.
(2)
In this Part “copyright work” means a work of any of those descriptions in which copyright subsists.
(3)
Copyright does not subsist in a work unless the requirements of this Part with respect to qualification for copyright protection are met (see section 153 and the provisions referred to there).