Practice question
A person benefits from another's established infringing activity, has received notice of that activity, and has the right and ability to control it. The person says only the direct copier can ever be responsible. Which Section 216 response applies?
- The specified benefit, notice, and control facts can establish the separate statutory category.
- Every benefit is automatically infringement without any conditions.
- Only copying by the person's own hand can matter.
- Control is expressly irrelevant.
- Notice automatically transfers copyright to the recipient.
Legal references
- RA8293, IP Code, Sections177,180–182,184–185 and216: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html
- RA10372 amendments to IP Code Sections180 and216: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10372_2013.html
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