Section 143 — Licences — licence binds successors in title to copyright except bona fide purchaser

Where the owner of a copyright grants a licence of the copyright —

(a)in the case of a licence granted on or after 1 July 2004 to the Government or a public body — the licence binds every successor in title to the copyright; and

(b)in any other case — the licence binds every successor in title to the copyright, but not —

(i)a successor in title who purchased the title in good faith for valuable consideration and without actual or constructive notice of the licence; or

(ii)a person who derives title from that successor.