155 Non-derogation from grant

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F: REPAIRING ITEMS IN THE ABSENCE OF A LICENCE

The principle of non-derogation from grant (also known as the rule against derogation) is a property law principle, normally encountered in relation to land and buildings. To the surprise of many intellectual property lawyers, it formed the basis of a judgment in the House of Lords1, in a case concerning

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