Practice question
A recipient owns the physical paper of a personal letter and claims this necessarily transfers copyright in its text. Explain Section 178.6 and the distinct treatment of the material object.
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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