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Statutory Instruments

2019 No. 605

Exiting The European Union

Intellectual Property

The Intellectual Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Made

19th March 2019

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

M1 The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, and paragraph 21(b) of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 .

In accordance with paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 7 to that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

PART 1 Introduction

Citation and commencement I1

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Intellectual Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

(2) These Regulations come into force on exit day.

PART 2 Amendments to the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

Amendments to the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 I2

M2 2. The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 is amended in accordance with this Part.

I3

M3 3. In section 6A (safeguards in case of certain satellite broadcasts)

(a) for “an EEA State”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

(b) in subsection (2)(a), for “that place” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

(c) in subsection (3)(b), for “the place in which he has his principal establishment in the European Economic Area” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

I4

M4 4. In section 12(6) and (8)(c) (duration of copyright in literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works) , for “an EEA state”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

I5

M5 5. In section 13A(4) (duration of copyright in sound recordings) , for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

I6

M6 6. In section 13B(7) and (8) (duration of copyright in films) , for “an EEA state”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

I7

M7 7. In section 14(3) (duration of copyright in broadcasts) , for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

I8

M8 8. In section 15A(4) (meaning of country of origin)

(a) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

(a) if the United Kingdom is one of those countries, the country of origin is the United Kingdom; and ;

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), for “if none of those countries is an EEA state” substitute “ if the United Kingdom is not one of those countries ” .

I9

M9 9. In section 31B(1) and (9) (making and supply of accessible copies by authorised bodies) omit “or another member State of the European Union” in each place it occurs.

I10

M10 10. In section 31BB(4)(b) (accessible and intermediate copies: records and notification) , for “another” substitute “ a ” .

I11

M11 11. Omit section 44B (permitted uses of orphan works) .

I12

M12 12. Omit section 76A (certain permitted uses of orphan works) .

I13

M13 13. In section 144A(1) (collective exercise of certain rights in relation to cable re-transmission) , for “another” substitute “ an ” .

I14

M14 14. In section 154(1) (qualification by reference to author)

(a) in paragraph (a), omit “a national of another EEA state,”;

(b) in paragraphs (b) and (c), omit “or another EEA state”.

I15

M15 15. In section 155(1)(a) (qualification by reference to country of first publication) omit “another EEA state,”.

I16

M16 16. In section 156(1)(a) (qualification by reference to place of transmission) omit “another EEA state,”.

I17

M17 17. In section 170 (transitional provisions and savings) omit subsection (3).

I18

M18 18. In section 172A (meaning of EEA and related expressions) omit subsection (2).

I19

M19 19. In section 178 (minor definitions) , at the appropriate place insert—

national of the United Kingdom ” means—

(a) a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British National (Overseas) or a British Overseas Citizen,

(b) a person who under the British Nationality Act 1981 is a British subject,

(c) a British protected person within the meaning of that Act, or

(d) a body incorporated under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.

I20

M20 20. In section 179 (index of defined expressions)

(a) in the entry for “the EEA, EEA state and national of an EEA state”, for “, EEA state and national of an EEA state” substitute “ and EEA state ” ;

(b) at the appropriate place insert—

national of the United Kingdom section 178 .

I21

M21 21. In section 191(4) (duration of rights) , for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

I22

M22 22. In section 206(1) (qualifying countries, individuals and persons) omit paragraph (b).

I23

M23 23. Omit Schedule ZA1 (certain permitted uses of orphan works) .

I24

M24 24. In Schedule 1 (copyright: transitional provisions and savings) , in paragraph 6(1A), for “another” substitute “ an ” .

I25

M25 25. In Schedule 2 (rights in performances: permitted acts)

(a) in paragraph 3B(1) omit “or another member State of the European Union”;

(b) in paragraph 3B(8) omit “or in another member State of the European Union”;

(c) in paragraph 3D(4)(b), for “another” substitute “ a ” .

PART 3 Amendments to subordinate legislation

Amendments to the Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 1995 I26

M26 26. —(1) The Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 1995 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 16 (duration of copyright: application of new provisions), in paragraph (d) for “another EEA state” substitute “ an EEA state ” .

(3) In regulation 29 (duration of rights in performances: application of new provisions), in paragraph (d) for “another EEA state” substitute “ an EEA state ” .

(4) In regulation 36 (construction of references to EEA states)

(a) in paragraphs (1) and (2) for “another EEA state”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ an EEA state ” ;

(b) omit paragraph (3).

Amendments to the Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 1996 I27

M27 27. —(1) The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 1996 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation) at the appropriate place insert “ “ national of the United Kingdom ” has the meaning given by section 178 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 .

(3) In regulation 16(4) (publication right)

(a) in sub-paragraph (a), after “European Economic Area” insert “ or in the United Kingdom ” ;

(b) in sub-paragraph (b), after “an EEA state” insert “ or a national of the United Kingdom ” ;

(c) in the full out words of that paragraph, after “an EEA state” insert “ or a national of the United Kingdom ” .

(4) In regulation 29(1)(a) (satellite broadcasting: international co-production agreements) after “an EEA state” insert “ or a national of the United Kingdom ” .

Amendments to the Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 I28

M28 28. —(1) The Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 12(1) (interpretation) at the appropriate place insert “ “ national of the United Kingdom ” has the meaning given by section 178 of the 1988 Act ” .

(3) In regulation 18 (qualification for database right)

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) for “the EEA” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (a), for “an EEA state” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

(iii) in sub-paragraphs (b) and (c), for “an EEA state” substitute “ any part of the United Kingdom ” ;

(b) in paragraph (2), for “the EEA” and for “an EEA state”, in each place it occurs, substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

(c) in paragraph (4), omit sub-paragraph (a).

Amendments to the Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 I29

M29 29. —(1) The Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a) omit the definition of “EEA state”;

(b) at the appropriate place insert “ “ national of the United Kingdom ” has the meaning given by section 178 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 .

(3) In regulation 10 (requirements as to nationality), in paragraph (a) for “an EEA state” and for “EEA states” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

(4) In regulation 17 (review of regulations) omit paragraph (2).

Amendments to the Copyright and Rights in Performances (Extended Collective Licensing) Regulations 2014 I30

M30 30. In regulation 5(1)(d) of the Copyright and Rights in Performances (Extended Collective Licensing) Regulations 2014 (application for authorisation), for “European Economic Area” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

Amendments to the Copyright and Rights in Performances (Licensing of Orphan Works) Regulations 2014 I31

M31 31. In regulation 4 of the Copyright and Rights in Performances (Licensing of Orphan Works) Regulations 2014 (diligent search)

[F1 (a) in paragraph (3)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (a) omit “and the relevant database maintained by the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market; and”;

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (b); F1]

(b) in paragraph (5) omit sub-paragraph (b).

Amendments to the Collective Management of Copyright (EU Directive) Regulations 2016 I32

M32 32. —(1) The Collective Management of Copyright (EU Directive) Regulations 2016 are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation and application), in the definition of “multi-territorial licence”, for “more than one member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom and at least one member State ” .

(3) In regulation 4 (particular obligations of collective management organisations in relation to right holders), in paragraph (a) for “member State” substitute “ country ” .

(4) In regulation 15(3) (licensing), for “a member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” .

(5) In regulation 22(2) (application), for “Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union” substitute Part I of the Competition Act 1998 .

(6) In regulation 51 (review) omit paragraph (2).

Amendments to the Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) Order 2016 I33

M33 33. In regulation 1 of the Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) Order 2016 (citation, commencement, interpretation and revocation), in paragraph (2), in the definition of “relevant country”, for “another EEA state” substitute “ an EEA state ” .

Revocation of the Portability of Online Content Services Regulations 2018 I34

M34 34. The Portability of Online Content Services Regulations 2018 are revoked .

Amendments to the Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 I35

M35 35. Omit regulation 20(4) of the Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (review) .

PART 4 Amendments to retained direct EU legislation

Amendments to Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1563 I36

36. —(1) Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1563 on the cross-border exchange between the Union and third countries of accessible format copies of certain works and other subject matter protected by copyright and related rights for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print disabled is amended as follows.

(2) Omit Article 1 (subject matter and scope).

(3) For Article 2(4) substitute—

authorised entity established in a Member State ” means an entity that falls within the definition of an authorised body in section 31F(6) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 .

(4) In Article 3 (export of accessible format copies to third countries),—

(a) for “a Member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

(b) for “the national legislation adopted pursuant to Directive (EU) 2017/1564” substitute the Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 .

(5) In Article 4 (import of accessible format copies from third countries),—

(a) for “a Member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” ;

(b) for “the national legislation adopted pursuant to Directive (EU) 2017/1564” substitute the Copyright and Related Rights (Marrakesh Treaty etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 .

(6) In Article 5 (obligations of authorised entities) for “a Member State” substitute “ the United Kingdom ” in all places where it appears.

M36 (7) In Article 6 (protection of personal data) for “Directives 95/46/EC and 2002/58/EC ” substitute Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 .

(8) Omit Article 7 (review).

(9) Omit Article 8 (entry into force and application).

(10) At the end omit the sentence starting “This Regulation shall be binding”.

Revocations I37

37. Regulation (EU) No 2017/1128 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14th June 2017 on cross-border portability of online content services in the internal market is revoked.

PART 5 Transitional provisions and savings

Transitional provisions and savings I38

38. The amendments made by these Regulations do not apply to any database in which a database right exists under the Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 prior to [F2 IP completion day F2] .

Chris Skidmore

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Status: There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Intellectual Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
The Intellectual Property (Copyright and Related Rights) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (2019/605)
Version from: 31 December 2020

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F1 Reg. 31(a) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Intellectual Property (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1050) , regs. 1(2) , 3 substituted
F2 Words in reg. 38 substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Intellectual Property (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1050) , regs. 1(2) , 4 substituted
I1 Reg. 1 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I2 Reg. 2 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I3 Reg. 3 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I4 Reg. 4 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I5 Reg. 5 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I6 Reg. 6 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I7 Reg. 7 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I8 Reg. 8 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I9 Reg. 9 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I10 Reg. 10 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I11 Reg. 11 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I12 Reg. 12 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I13 Reg. 13 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I14 Reg. 14 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I15 Reg. 15 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I16 Reg. 16 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I17 Reg. 17 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I18 Reg. 18 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I19 Reg. 19 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I20 Reg. 20 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I21 Reg. 21 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I22 Reg. 22 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I23 Reg. 23 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I24 Reg. 24 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I25 Reg. 25 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I26 Reg. 26 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I27 Reg. 27 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I28 Reg. 28 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I29 Reg. 29 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I30 Reg. 30 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I31 Reg. 31 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I32 Reg. 32 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I33 Reg. 33 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I34 Reg. 34 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I35 Reg. 35 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I36 Reg. 36 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I37 Reg. 37 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
I38 Reg. 38 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1 , Sch. 5 para. 1(1) ), see reg. 1(2)
M1 2018 c.16 .
M2 1988 c.48 .
M3 Section 6A was inserted by S.I. 1996/2967 , amended by S.I. 2003/2498 .
M4 Section 12 was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297 , amended by the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32) , section 160(1) , Schedule 10 , paragraphs 22 ,23, S.I. 2003/2498 , S.I . 2013/1782.
M5 Section 13A was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297 , amended by S.I. 2003/2498 , S.I . 2013/1782.
M6 Section 13B was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297 , amended by S.I. 2003/2498 .
M7 Section 14 was substituted by S.I. 1995/3297 , amended by S.I. 2003/2498 .
M8 Section 15A was inserted by S.I. 1995/3297 .
M9 Section 31B was amended by S.I. 2018/995 , regulation 5 .
M10 Section 31BB was amended by S.I. 2018/995 , regulation 7 .
M11 Section 44B was inserted by S.I. 2014/2861 .
M12 Section 76A was inserted by S.I. 2014/2861 .
M13 Section 144A was inserted by S.I. 1996/2967 , amended by S.I. 2003/2498 , S.I . 2006/1028.
M14 Section 154 was amended by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8) , section 2(3) , the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18) , section 22(1) , S.I . 1995/3297, S.I. 2003/2498 .
M15 Section 155 was amended by the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18) , section 22(2) .
M16 Section 156 was amended by the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18) , section 22(3) , S.I . 2003/2498.
M17 Section 170 was amended by the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c.24) , section 76 .
M18 Section 172A was inserted by S.I. 1995/3297 , amended by S.I. 1996/2967 , S.I . 2006/1028.
M19 Section 178 was amended by the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c.47) , section 99 , Schedule 13 , para 8(7) , the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) , section 125(1) , Schedule 8 , para 25(7) , the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32) , section 160(1) , Schedule 10 , paras 22 ,29, S.I.1996/2967 , S.I . 2003/2498.
M20 Section 179 was amended by the Broadcasting Act 1990 (c.42) , section 175(3) , the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c.47) , section 99 , Schedule 13 , paragraph 8(8) , the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) , section 125 , Schedule 8 , para 25(8) , the Copyright (Visually Impaired Persons) Act 2002 (c.33) , section 7(2) , the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32) , section 160(1) , Schedule 10 , paragraphs 22 ,30, S.I. 1992/3233 , S.I . 1995/3297, S.I. 1996/2967 , S.I . 1997/3032, S.I. 2003/2498 , S.I . 2006/1028, S.I. 2014/1372 , S.I . 2014/1384.
M21 Section 191 was amended by S.I. 1995/3297 , S.I . 1996/2967, S.I. 2003/2498 , S.I . 2006/18, S.I. 2013/1782 .
M22 Section 206 was amended by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8) , section 2(3) , the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18) , section 22(5) , (6), (7).
M23 Schedule ZA1 was inserted by S.I. 2014/2861 .
M24 Schedule 1 was amended by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002 (c.8) , s1(2) , the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c.24) , s 74(1) , (3)(b), S.I. 2003/2498 , S.I . 2006/1210.
M25 Schedule 2 was amended by S.I. 2018/995 , regulations 12 to 16 .
M26 S.I. 1995/3297 , amended by S.I 2006/1028, S.I 2016/1210.
M27 S.I. 1996/2967 , amended by S.I. 2003/2498 , S.I . 2006/1028.
M28 S.I. 1997/3032 , amended by S.I. 2003/2501 ; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.
M29 S.I. 2006/346 , amended by S.I 2009/2792, S.I. 2011/2873 .
M30 S.I. 2014/2588 , amended by S.I. 2016/221 .
M31 S.I. 2014/2863 .
M32 S.I. 2016/221 .
M33 S.I. 2016/1219 .
M34 S.I. 2018/249 .
M35 S.I. 2018/995 .
M36 Directive 95/46/EC was repealed by Article 94.1 of Regulation 2016/679. Under Article 94.2 of that Regulation references to Directive 95/46/EC shall be construed as references to that Regulation.
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