Division 4.—Duration of Copyright in Subject-Matter other than Works.
Duration of copyright in sound recordings. 93. Copyright subsisting in a sound recording by virtue of this Part continues to subsist until the expiration of fifty years after the expiration of the calendar year in which the recording is first published.
Duration of copyright in cinematograph films. 94.—(1.) Copyright subsisting in a cinematograph film by virtue of sub-section (1.) or sub-section (2.) of section 90 of this Act continues to subsist until the film is published and, after the publication of the film, until the expiration of fifty years after the expiration of the calendar year in which the film was first published.
(2.) Copyright subsisting in a cinematograph film by virtue only of sub-section (3.) of section 90 of this Act continues to subsist until the expiration of fifty years after the expiration of the calendar year in which the film was first published.
Duration of copyright in television broadcasts and sound broadcasts. 95.—(1.) Copyright subsisting in a television broadcast or sound broadcast by virtue of this Part continues to subsist until the expiration of fifty years after the expiration of the calendar year in which the broadcast was made.
(2.) In so far as a television broadcast or sound broadcast is a repetition (whether the first or a subsequent repetition) of a previous television broadcast or sound broadcast to which section 91 of this Act applies, and is made by broadcasting visual images or sounds embodied in any article or thing—
- (a) if it is made before the expiration of the period of fifty years after the expiration of the calendar year in which the previous broadcast was made any copyright subsisting in it expires at the expiration of that period; and
- (b) if it is made after the expiration of that period-copyright does not subsist in it by virtue of this Part.
Duration of copyright in published editions of works. 96. Copyright subsisting in a published edition of a work or works by virtue of this Part continues to subsist until the expiration of twenty-five years after the expiration of the calendar year in which the edition was first published.
Division 5.—Ownership of Copyright in Subject-Matter other than Works.
Ownership of copyright in sound recordings. 97.—(1.) This section has effect subject to Parts VII. and X.
(2.) Subject to the next succeeding sub-section, the maker of a sound recording is the owner of any copyright subsisting in the recording by virtue of this Part.
