Practice question
A government report republishes a privately authored photograph with a subsisting copyright. A reader argues government republication automatically extinguished the photographer's copyright and permits every use. Which is correct?
- Every government republication cancels private copyright
- Section 176.3 expressly rejects automatic abridgment or annulment from such publication
- A report converts every photographer into a public employee
- Only the report's page number matters
- All privately created photographs are unprotected
Legal references
- RA 8293, Section 176.3: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html
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