Copyright Law in the Philippines

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According to Republic Act 8293, Section 176, what is the requirement for exploitation of a work of the Government of the Philippines for profit?

  • No requirement for exploitation of such work for profit
  • Prior approval of the government agency or office (correct)
  • Approval from the copyright holders
  • Payment of royalties to the government agency or office

What is the status of copyright for works of the Government of the Philippines according to Republic Act 8293, Section 176?

  • Copyright shall only subsist for non-profit use
  • Copyright shall subsist without any conditions
  • Copyright shall only subsist for educational use
  • No copyright shall subsist, but approval from the government agency or office is necessary for exploitation (correct)

What does Republic Act 8293, Section 176 require for exploitation of borrowed materials included in the module for profit?

  • Approval from the Department of Education
  • Payment of royalties to the government agency or office
  • No requirement for exploitation of borrowed materials for profit
  • Approval from the respective copyright owners (correct)

Who owns the borrowed materials (e.g., songs, stories, poems, pictures, photos) included in the module according to the text?

<p>Their respective copyright holders (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the government agency or office in relation to borrowed materials included in the module?

<p>To impose conditions for exploitation of such materials for profit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Republic Act 8293, Section 176 states that the Government of the Philippines is not entitled to copyright, making its works freely available for exploitation.
  • Any person can exploit the work of the Government of the Philippines for profit without needing permission or paying royalties.

Borrowed Materials and Ownership

  • Borrowed materials, such as songs, stories, poems, pictures, or photos, included in a module remain copyrighted by their original authors or creators.
  • The government agency or office that includes these borrowed materials in a module does not own them, but rather has obtained permission for their use.

Exploitation of Borrowed Materials for Profit

  • Republic Act 8293, Section 176 requires that permission from the original copyright holder must be obtained for the exploitation of borrowed materials included in a module for profit.
  • Failure to obtain permission may result in copyright infringement.

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