Olympic Insignia Protection Act 1987
35Certain uses not alone sufficient to suggest sponsorship or sponsorship‑like support
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35 Certain uses not alone sufficient to suggest sponsorship or sponsorship‑like support
(1) To avoid doubt, for the purposes of this Chapter, the use of a protected olympic expression for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of information or for the purposes of criticism or review is not alone sufficient to suggest a sponsorship, or the provision of sponsorship‑like support, for the purposes of paragraph 30(2)(c) or (3)(c). (2) In subsection (1): (a) a reference to the provision of information includes a reference to the reporting of news and the presentation of current affairs; and (b) a reference to criticism or review includes a reference to criticism or review: (i) in a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical; or (ii) in a broadcast; or (iii) on the internet; or (iv) in a video recording or a film.