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When you need a licence to copy a creative work

You must ask the owner if you want to copy a 'creative work', such as:

  • a diary
  • a photograph
  • a film
  • music

If you do not know who the owner is, you can follow the guidance on GOV.UK to get an 'orphan works licence'.

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