Practice question
For a contribution to a collective work, how does Section 196 treat attribution absent express reservation?
- The contributor automatically owns the entire collective work.
- The publisher must become the contributor's heir.
- The contribution-attribution right is deemed waived.
- All economic rights necessarily expire immediately.
- Every contributor must always be named despite the statutory rule.
Legal references
- RA 8293, Intellectual Property Code, Sections 171-179, 184-185 and 193-197: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html
- RA 10372, Sections 4, 8-12, 16-17, copyright amendments: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10372_2013.html
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