{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-related-rights-regulations-2003/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-related-rights-regulations-2003/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2498",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-and-related-rights-regulations-2003",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Making temporary copies",
  "text": "(1) After the heading “General” appearing before section 29 there shall be inserted—\n“Making of temporary copies\n28A Copyright in a literary work, other than a computer program or a database, or in a dramatic, musical or artistic work, the typographical arrangement of a published edition, a sound recording or a film, is not infringed by the making of a temporary copy which is transient or incidental, which is an integral and essential part of a technological process and the sole purpose of which is to enable—\n(a) a transmission of the work in a network between third parties by an intermediary; or\n(b) a lawful use of the work;\nand which has no independent economic significance.”.\n(2) After paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 there shall be inserted—\n“Making of temporary copies\n1A The rights conferred by Part 2 are not infringed by the making of a temporary copy of a recording of a performance which is transient or incidental, which is an integral and essential part of a technological process and the sole purpose of which is to enable—\n(a) a transmission of the recording in a network between third parties by an intermediary; or\n(b) a lawful use of the recording;\nand which has no independent economic significance.”.\n(3) After section 182A(1) there shall be inserted—\n“(1A) In subsection (1), making a copy of a recording includes making a copy which is transient or is incidental to some other use of the original recording.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2498/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:57:50.042719+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}