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  2. Article 4 direction - Wikipedia

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    An Article 4 direction is made by a local planning authority in the United Kingdom and exceptionally may be subject to intervention by the government. It serves to restrict permitted development rights, which means that a lot of the things people do to their land or houses without planning permission and often take for granted, are brought into the realms of planning consent.

  3. Copyright law of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Where the author is not British (by nationality or domicile), and the work was first published outside the United Kingdom (and not published in the UK within 30 days thereafter), the period of copyright protection provided by UK law is limited to that provided by the laws of the "country of origin" of the work.

  4. English property law - Wikipedia

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    English property law is the law of acquisition, sharing and protection of valuable assets in England and Wales. While part of the United Kingdom, many elements of Scots property law are different. In England, property law encompasses four main topics: English land law, or the law of "real property". English trusts law.

  5. List of copyright terms of countries - Wikipedia

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    [76] [77] However, there are additional expiration rules in Article 38 of the Main Equatorial Guinea Intellectual Property Law which may affect this. Eritrea: Life + 0 years but at least 50 years since publication, whichever is longer (except posthumous works) [78]: Art. 1653, 1670 50 years since publication (posthumous works) [78]: Art. 1672

  6. Authors' rights - Wikipedia

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    The Italian copyright law is governed primarily by Law 22 April 1941 n. 633, on "Protection of copyright and other rights associated with its exercise," and Article 2575 and following of the Civil Code (Book Five - Title IX: Of Intellectual property rights and on industrial inventions).

  7. Public domain - Wikipedia

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    A public-domain book is a book with no copyright, a book that was created without a license, or a book where its copyrights expired [17] or have been forfeited. [clarification needed] [18] In most countries the term of protection of copyright expires on the first day of January, 70 years after the death of the latest living author. The longest ...

  8. Building regulations in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Building regulations in the United Kingdom are statutory instruments or statutory regulations that seek to ensure that the policies set out in the relevant legislation are carried out. Building regulations approval is required for most building work in the UK. Building regulations that apply across England and Wales are made under powers set ...

  9. Commentaries on the Laws of England - Wikipedia

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    The title page of the first book of William Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England (1st ed., 1765). The Commentaries on the Laws of England [1] (commonly, but informally known as Blackstone's Commentaries) are an influential 18th-century treatise on the common law of England by Sir William Blackstone, originally published by the Clarendon Press at Oxford between 1765 and 1769.