27 Meaning of “infringing copy”
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (1988 c 48) | Legislation

Infringing copies

27  Meaning of “infringing copy”

(1)     In this Part “infringing copy”, in relation to a copyright work, shall be construed in accordance with this section.

(2)     An article is an infringing copy if its making constituted an infringement of the copyright in the work in question.

(3)     [ . . . ] an article is also an infringing copy if—

(a)     it has been or is proposed to be imported into the United Kingdom, and

(b)     its making in the United Kingdom would have constituted an infringement of the copyright in the work in question, or a breach of an exclusive licence agreement relating to that work.

[(3A)

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