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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/schedule-1/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation_title": "Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988",
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  "heading": null,
  "text": "The new copyright provisions apply in relation to things existing at commencement as they apply in relation to things coming into existence after commencement, subject to any express provision to the contrary.",
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