# Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, Section 191E: Performer’s property right to pass under will with unpublished original recording.


Where under a bequest (whether general or specific) a person is entitled beneficially or otherwise to any material thing containing an original recording of a performance which was not published before the death of the testator, the bequest shall, unless a contrary intention is indicated in the testator’s will or a codicil to it, be construed as including any performer’s rights in relation to the recording to which the testator was entitled immediately before his death.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/section/191E (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/section-191E
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