{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995.json",
  "id": "uksi/1995/3297",
  "title": "The Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 1995",
  "short_title": "Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances 1995",
  "long_title": "These Regulations implement all of those provisions of Council Directive No. 93/98/EEC (O.J. No. L 290, 24.11.93, p. 9) (“the Directive\") which harmonise the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights. The Regulations come into force on 1st January 1996.",
  "citation": "S.I. 1995/3297",
  "type": "uksi",
  "year": "1995",
  "number": "3297",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "1995-12-19",
  "revised": true,
  "valid_from": "2020-12-31",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "unapplied_effects": 0,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "part/I",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "I",
      "heading": "Introductory Provisions",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/1",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Citation, commencement and extent",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/I"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/2",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Interpretation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-2",
      "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/I"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/3",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Implementation of Directive, &c.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/I"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/4",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": "Scheme of the regulations",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/I"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/II",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "II",
      "heading": "Amendments of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "part/II/crossheading/copyright",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Copyright",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/5",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": "Duration of copyright in literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/6",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": "Duration of copyright in sound recordings and films",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/7",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": "Duration of copyright in broadcasts and cable programmes",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/8",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": "Meaning of country of origin",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/9",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": "Treatment of film sound tracks",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/II/crossheading/rights-in-performances",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Rights in performances",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/10",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": "Duration of rights in performances",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/II/crossheading/supplementary",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Supplementary",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/11",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "11",
      "heading": "Meaning of EEA national and EEA state",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-11",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/II/crossheading/supplementary"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/III",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "III",
      "heading": "Savings and transitional provisions",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "part/III/crossheading/introductory",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/12",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "12",
      "heading": "Introductory",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-12",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/introductory"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/13",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "13",
      "heading": "Films not protected as such",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-13",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/introductory"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/III/crossheading/copyright",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Copyright",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/14",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "14",
      "heading": "Copyright: interpretation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-14",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/15",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "15",
      "heading": "Duration of copyright: general saving",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-15",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/16",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "16",
      "heading": "Duration of copyright: application of new provisions",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-16",
      "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/17",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "17",
      "heading": "Extended and revived copyright",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-17",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/18",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "18",
      "heading": "Ownership of extended copyright",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-18",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/19",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "19",
      "heading": "Ownership of revived copyright",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-19",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/20",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "20",
      "heading": "Prospective ownership of extended or revived copyright",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-20",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/21",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "21",
      "heading": "Extended copyright: existing licences, agreement, &c.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-21",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/22",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "22",
      "heading": "Revived copyright: exercise of moral rights",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-22",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/23",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "23",
      "heading": "Revived copyright: saving for acts of exploitation when work in public domain, &c.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-23",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/24",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "24",
      "heading": "Revived copyright: use as of right subject to reasonable royalty",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-24",
      "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
      "status": "repealed",
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/25",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "25",
      "heading": "Revived copyright: application to Copyright Tribunal",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-25",
      "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
      "status": "repealed",
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/26",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "26",
      "heading": "Film sound tracks: application of new provisions",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-26",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/copyright"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Rights in performances",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/27",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "27",
      "heading": "Rights in performances: interpretation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-27",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/28",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "28",
      "heading": "Duration of rights in performances: general saving",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-28",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/29",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "29",
      "heading": "Duration of rights in performances: application of new provisions",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-29",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/30",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "30",
      "heading": "Extended and revived performance rights",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-30",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/31",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "31",
      "heading": "Entitlement to extended or revived performance rights",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-31",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/32",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "32",
      "heading": "Extended performance rights: existing consents, agreement, &c.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-32",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/33",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "33",
      "heading": "Revived performance rights: saving for acts of exploitation when performance in public domain, &c.",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-33",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/34",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "34",
      "heading": "Revived performance rights: use as of right subject to reasonable remuneration",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-34",
      "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
      "status": "repealed",
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/35",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "35",
      "heading": "Revived performance rights: application to Copyright Tribunal",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-35",
      "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
      "status": "repealed",
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/rights-in-performances"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/III/crossheading/supplementary",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Supplementary",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III"
    },
    {
      "path": "regulation/36",
      "kind": "regulation",
      "number": "36",
      "heading": "Construction of references to EEA states",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-36",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/III/crossheading/supplementary"
    },
    {
      "path": "signature",
      "kind": "signature",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Signature",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/signature",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "note",
      "kind": "note",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Explanatory note",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/note",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    }
  ],
  "has_text": true,
  "pdfs": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "made_under": [],
  "changes_made_to": 13,
  "changes_made_to_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/changes.json",
  "changes_made_by": 0,
  "changes_made_by_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/changes/by-it.json",
  "instruments_made_under": 0,
  "instruments_made_under_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/instruments.json",
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/3297",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:55:11.580928+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."
}