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Practice question: Transfer, Assignment, and Licensing

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Practice question

Under Section 181, what is the relationship between copyright and the material object?
  1. They are always legally identical.
  2. The physical copy automatically contains every copyright entitlement.
  3. The copyright necessarily transfers every object the author owns.
  4. They are distinct.
  5. The buyer of a pen owns every text written with it.

Legal references

  • RA8293, IP Code, Sections177,180–182,184–185 and216: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1997/ra_8293_1997.html
  • RA10372 amendments to IP Code Sections180 and216: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10372_2013.html

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