Copyright

Intellectual property.

Copyright is the exclusive right to reproduce - or to authorise others to reproduce - software, artistic, dramatic literary or musical works.

The main related legislation in the UK is the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (as amended).

See also

• Confidence
• Creative commons
• Design
• Fair dealing
• Fair use
• Intangible assets
• Intellectual property
• Licence
• Patent
• Royalty
• Software
• UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA 1988)
• Withholding tax