UK parody laws are not the same as the US. For a start, there wasn't a clear parody defence until around October 2014: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-a

UK parody laws are not the same as the US. For a start, there wasn't a clear parody defence until around October 2014: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29408121 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-29408121 However, that law has since been (at least partially) quashed by recent court rulings: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jul/17/high-court-quashes-regulations-copy-cds-musicians http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/jul/17/high-court-qu... (It's unclear if the whole of the law is now revoked, or just the personal-use parts)