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Copyright Act 2021
Section 106

Section 106

Copyright subsists only by virtue of this Act

of Copyright Act 2021

ActIn forceProvision 106 of 541

Section 106

Subject to section 5(1), copyright subsists only by virtue of this Act.

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Copyright Act 2021

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Section 103What is an exclusive licence
Section 104If there are 2 or more rights owners for a protected performance, whose authority is relevant
Section 105When is a visual image or sound embodied in an article or a thing
Section 106Copyright subsists only by virtue of this Act
Section 107Copyrights to subsist independently
Section 108Nature of copyright
Section 109Conditions for copyright to subsist in unpublished authorial works