Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)

Part III U.K. Design Right

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 3 modified by S.I. 1989/1100, arts. 3-9, Sch. (as amended (1.1.2024) by S.I. 2023/1285, regs. 1(2), 2(2))

Chapter V U.K. Miscellaneous and General

Interpretation U.K.

261 Requirement of signature: application in relation to body corporate. U.K.

The requirement in the following provisions that an instrument be signed by or on behalf of a person is also satisfied in the case of a body corporate by the affixing of its seal—

• section 222(3) (assignment of design right),

• section 223(1) (assignment of future design right),

• section 225(1) (grant of exclusive licence).