Copyright (Amendment) Regulations 2019

The Copyright (Amendment) Regulations 2019 updated rules related to copyright in the UK. They clarified copyright exceptions for certain activities, such as education, research, and public library use, allowing these sectors to use copyrighted materials more flexibly without needing permission, provided specific conditions are met. Additionally, the regulations introduced measures to better protect creators’ rights and adapt to digital advances, ensuring copyright law remains relevant in the digital age. Overall, they aimed to balance the interests of creators, users, and the public by updating legal provisions to reflect modern content use.