UK government seeking views on extending copyright design term
The UK government is proposing to bring the copyright protection term for designs into line with other existing works and is seeking the views of the public on how it should be implemented.
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27 July 2016 The repeal of section 52 of the UK’s Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 is to be enacted from July 28, meaning that some copyright will be extended or revived.