Practice question
Under Section 179, what is the publisher's presumptive role for qualifying anonymous or pseudonymous writings?
- Automatically replacing the author as creator of every work.
- Acquiring every moral right by operation of publication alone.
- Representing the author, subject to the stated exceptions.
- Cancelling all copyright because the name is absent.
- Acting as the author's criminal prosecutor in every 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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