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  "legislation_title": "Patents, Designs, Copyright and Trade Marks (Emergency) Act",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to make such special provision with respect to patents, registered designs, copyright and trade marks, as is expedient to meet any emergency which may arise as a result of war.\n[21st September 1939]",
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  "status": null,
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      "type": "C",
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      "text": "Act modified by Patents, Designs and Marks Act 1986 (c. 39, SIF 67A), s. 2, Sch. 2 para. 7"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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