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UK implements licensing scheme for orphan works

The UK has implemented yet another piece of positive copyright reform by creating a scheme that licences orphan works. Now, that is one sentence that you do not get to say often enough, but it truly is heartening that we are undergoing a very interesting evidence-based approach to IP regulation Read more

By Andres Guadamuz, 12 years ago July 13, 2015

Has the UK abolished copyright? Analysis of new orphan work legislation

Has the UK abolished copyright law with the passing of orphan works legislation? I’ll answer quickly with Betteridge’s Law of Headlines: NO. However, if you listen to some copyright maximalist outlets, and particularly to the photograph lobby, you would believe that all copyright has been abolished as of now. Just Read more

By Andres Guadamuz, 13 years ago May 11, 2013

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