Practice question
Under Section 194, can an author who cannot be compelled to perform a creation or publication contract nevertheless face what consequence?
- Automatic imprisonment merely for refusing to write.
- Damages for breach of the contract.
- Mandatory transfer of every unrelated work.
- Loss of all existing copyrights worldwide.
- No possible contractual consequence in any case.
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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