C1Part III Design Right

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Pt. 3 modified by S.I. 1989/1100, arts. 3-9, Sch. (as amended (1.1.2024) by S.I. 2023/1285, regs. 1(2), 2(2))

Chapter III Exceptions to Rights of Design Right Owners

F1Miscellaneous

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Ss. 244A, 244B and cross-heading inserted (1.10.2014) by Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c. 18), ss. 4, 24(1); S.I. 2014/2330, art. 3, Sch.

244AException for private acts, experiments and teaching

Design right is not infringed by—

a

an act which is done privately and for purposes which are not commercial;

b

an act which is done for experimental purposes; or

c

an act of reproduction for teaching purposes or for the purpose of making citations provided that—

i

the act of reproduction is compatible with fair trade practice and does not unduly prejudice the normal exploitation of the design, and

ii

mention is made of the source.