# The Semiconductor Products (Protection of Topography) Regulations 1987, Regulation 9


(1) The acts restricted by the copyright in an artistic work in accordance with section 3(5) of the Copyright Act 1956 shall exclude—
(a) the reproduction of a topography in three dimensions;
(b) the reproduction of a topography in two dimensions—
(i) in the course of, and for the purposes of, the manufacture of a semiconductor product, or
(ii) where the making of the thing from which the reproduction is immediately taken is, by virtue of this paragraph, not an act restricted by copyright; and
(c) the publication of any such reproduction as is mentioned in subparagraph (a) or (b) above or its inclusion in a television broadcast or a cable programme.
(2) Schedule 2 to these Regulations shall have effect for the purpose of modifying other legislation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1497/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/semiconductor-products-protection-of-topography-regulations-1987/regulation-9
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