Related laws
The table below lists other laws which have either amended the original
Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988
, or makes reference to it.
| List of laws which have amended or reference the original Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. The date of the law is in the first column. Read across the row to find the right it relates to, the Statutory Instrument number and a description of the law. | |||
| Date | Right | SI No | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August 1989 | Unregistered Design Right | 1989 No 1100 |
The Design Right (Semiconductor Topographies) Regulations 1989, implement Directive 87/54/EEC on the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products in the UK. |
| 28 May 2000 | Conditional Access | 2000 No 1175 |
The Conditional Access (Unauthorised Decoders) Regulation 2000, implement Directive 98/84/EC on the legal protection of services based on, or consisting of, conditional access in the UK |
| 1 January 1998 | Database Right | 1997 No 3032 |
The Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulation 1997, implement Directive 96/9/EC on the legal protection of databases in the UK |
| 1 December 1996 | Publication Right | 1996 No 2967 |
The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 1996, implement, amongst other things, Article 4 of Directive 93/98/EEC on the duration of copyright and related rights in the UK |
| 1 February 2006 | Moral Rights for Performers | 2006 No 18 |
The Performances (Moral Rights, etc) Regulations 2006, implemented in preparation for the ratification of the 1996 WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT). Came into force on 1 February 2006, from which date moral rights have been available for performers. |
| 14 February 2006 | Artist's Resale Right | 2006 No 346 |
The Artist's Resale Right Regulation 2006, implement Directive 2001/84 on royalty payments on the resale of artistic works. Came into effect on 14 February 2006 |