Amendments to the Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 19953.

(1)

The Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 19954 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 16 (duration of copyright: application of new provisions)—

(a)

at the end of paragraph (c) omit “and”;

(b)

at the end of paragraph (d) for the full-stop substitute “; and”;

(c)

after paragraph (d) insert—

“(e)

to existing works which qualify for copyright protection as a result of the disapplication of paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act by sub-paragraph (1A) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act.”.

(3)

Subject to regulation 4 of these Regulations, regulation 24 (revived copyright: use as of right subject to reasonable royalty) is revoked.

(4)

Regulation 25 (revived copyright: application to Copyright Tribunal) is revoked.

(5)

Subject to regulation 5 of these Regulations, regulation 34 (revived performance rights: use as of right subject to reasonable remuneration) is revoked.

(6)

Regulation 35 (revived performance rights: application to Copyright Tribunal) is revoked.