Practice question
A purported written moral-right waiver allows a publisher to put the author’s name on a work the author never created. The publisher says writing alone validates the waiver. Which is correct under section 195?
- Any written waiver is unlimited
- The statute expressly disallows a waiver with that effect
- The publisher becomes the author automatically
- Only the cover’s color matters
- False attribution is always permitted after payment
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html — RA 8293, sections 177 and 193–197
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10372_2013.html — RA 10372, section 17 amending section 198
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