# The Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 1995, Regulation 16: Duration of copyright: application of new provisions

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The new provisions relating to duration of copyright apply—
(a) to copyright works made after commencement;
(b) to existing works which first qualify for copyright protection after commencement;
(c) to existing copyright works, subject to Regulation 15 (general saving for any longer period applicable under 1988 provisions); ...
(d) to existing works in which copyright expired before 31st December 1995 but which were on 1st July 1995 protected in an EEA state under legislation relating to copyright or related rights ; and
(e) to existing works which qualify for copyright protection as a result of the disapplication of paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act by sub-paragraph (1A) of paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the 1988 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/3297/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/duration-of-copyright-and-rights-in-performances-regulations-1995/regulation-16
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