Law On Copyright

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Law on Copyright

1. Statement 1: No copyright shall subsist in any work of the Government of the


Philippines. Statement 2: The Government is not precluded from receiving and holding
copyrights transferred to it by assignment, bequest or otherwise; nor shall publication or
republication by the Government in a public document of any work in which copyright is
subsisting be taken to cause any abridgment or annulment of the copyright or to
authorize any use or appropriation of such work without the consent of the copyright
owner
Both statements is true
2. I. No protection shall extend to any idea, procedure, system method or operation,
concept, principle, discovery, or mere data as such, even if they are expressed,
explained, illustrated, or embodied in a work; news of the day and other miscellaneous
facts having the character of mere items of press information; or any official text of a
legislative, administrative or legal nature, as well as any official translation thereof.
II. No copyright shall subsist in any work of the Government of the Philippines.
Both are true
3. Producers of sound recordings shall enjoy the following exclusive rights:
All of the above
4. It is a work which has been created by two or more natural persons at the initiative and
under the direction of another with the understanding that it will be disclosed by the latter
under his own name and that contributing natural persons will not be identified.
Collective work
5. It is the transmission by wireless means for the public reception of sounds or of images
or of representation thereof.
Broadcasting
6. These are works, which, with the consent of the authors, are made available to the
public by wire or wireless means in such a way that members of the public may access
these works from a place and time individually chosen by them.
Published works
7. It is recitation, playing, dancing, acting or otherwise performing the work, either directly
or by means of any device or process in the case of a work other than an audio-visual
work.
Public performance
8. Is a work that consists of a series of related images which impart the impression of
motion, with or without accompanying by sounds, susceptible of being made visible and,
where accompanied by sounds, susceptible of being made audible?
Audio-visual work
9. I. The fair use of a copyrighted work for criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching
including multiple copies for classroom use, scholarship, research, and similar purposes
is not an infringement of copyright.
II. Decompilation, which is understood here to be the reproduction of the code and
translation of the forms computer program to achieve the inter-operability of an
independently created computer program with other programs may also constitute fair
use.
Both are true
10. I. In case of audio-visual works including those produced by process analogous to
photography or any process for making audio-visual recordings, the term shall be 50
years from date of publication and, if unpublished, from the date of making.
II. In case of works of applied art, the protection shall be for a period of 25 years from the
date of making.
Both are true
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