The Copyright and Duration of Rights in Performances Regulations 2013

Works of Co-authorship

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4.  After section 10 (Works of joint authorship) insert—

10A    Works of co-authorship

(1) In this Part a “work of co-authorship” means a work produced by the collaboration of the author of a musical work and the author of a literary work where the two works are created in order to be used together.

(2) References in this Part to a work or the author of a work shall, except as otherwise provided, be construed in relation to a work of co-authorship as references to each of the separate musical and literary works comprised in the work of co-authorship and to each of the authors of such works..