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Indirect copyright protection

The essence of section 51(1) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA 1988) is that creating a three-dimensional article from a design document is not a copyright infringement unless the corresponding three-dimensional article qualifies as an artistic work in itself, which would consequently be protected under CDPA 1988, s 4(1)(a). CDPA 1988, s 51(1) reads: ‘…it is not an infringement of any copyright in a design document or model recording or embodying a design for anything other than an artistic work or a typeface to make an article to the design or to copy an article made to the design.’

Inducement letter

A letter used where the services of an actor are being acquired pursuant to a contractual arrangement between a production company and a loan-out company which has the right to make the services of the actor available (in the loan-out agreement). Contractually, if the actor doesn’t fulfil their obligations, the production company can only sue the loan-out company. In signing the inducement letter, the actor shows that they are aware of and understand the main agreement.

Near video-on-demand (NVOD)

‘Near video-on-demand’ (VOD) is an online VOD service (a VOD service is where the user chooses to watch content at a time of their choice as opposed to at a scheduled broadcast time) based on a pay per view model'>business model where multiple copies of a program are broadcast at staggered time intervals (usually 10–20 minutes) usually on a group of channels.
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