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Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000
Articles for producing materials in particular typefaces.
85.—(1) This section applies to the copyright in a work consisting of the design of a typeface where articles specifically designed or adapted for producing material in that typeface have been marketed by or with the licence of the copyright owner.
(2) After the expiration of F77[25 years] from the end of the calendar year in which the articles referred to in subsection (1) are marketed for the first time, the work may be copied by making further such articles, or doing anything for the purpose of making such articles and anything may be done in relation to articles so made, without infringing the copyright in the work.
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Substituted (1.07.2002) by Industrial Designs Act 2001 (39/2001), s. 89(f), S.I. No. 275 of 2002.