11. The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 M1 is amended as follows—U.K.
(a)in section 217 M2 (qualifying persons and qualifying countries), in subsection (3)—
(i)in paragraph (b), at the end insert “ or ”;
(ii)omit paragraph (c) together with “or” at the end;
(b)in section 220 M3 (qualification by reference to first marketing), in subsection (1)(b)—
(i)after “Kingdom” insert “ or ”;
(ii)omit “or another member State of the European Economic Community”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 11 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1
Marginal Citations
M2Section 217 was amended by the Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18), section 3(1)(a), (b) and (2).
M3Section 220 was amended by S.I. 2011/1043, article 4(1), Intellectual Property Act 2014 (c.18), section 2(2)(g) and 3(4)(a), (b), (c) and (d).