# Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, Section 8: Published editions.


(1) In this Part “published edition”, in the context of copyright in the typographical arrangement of a published edition, means a published edition of the whole or any part of one or more literary, dramatic or musical works.
(2) Copyright does not subsist in the typographical arrangement of a published edition if, or to the extent that, it reproduces the typographical arrangement of a previous edition.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/48/section/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-designs-and-patents-act-1988/section-8
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