(Week 4)

g. Rights of copyright owner (Sec. 177)

Filipino Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers vs. Tan [16 March
1987, 148 SCRA 461]

Pearl & Dean Incorporated vs Shoemart, Incorporated et al., G.R. No.

148222. August 15, 2003.

Distribution
Kirtsaeng v. Wiley, 568 U.S. 519, 133 S. Ct. 1351 (2013)
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/15-375_4f57.pdf

h. Rules on ownership of copyright

Sec. 178, 179

Article 722 and 723
Article 520

1. Sole Authorship

Lindsay vs. The Wrecked and Abandoned Vessel R.M.S Titanic, 52 US

P.Q 2nd 1609 (S.D.N.Y 1999)
https://h2o.law.harvard.edu/collages/2752

2. Joint Authorship

Erickson vs. Trinity Theatre, 13 F.3d 1061 (7th Cir. 1994)

https://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/cases/13_F3d_1061.htm

Aalmuhammed vs. Spike Lee, 202 F.3d 1227 (9th Cir. 1999)
http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-9th-circuit/1177196.html

3. Works made for hire [Work created in the course of employment and
Commissioned works] (Secs.178.3 and 178.4)

Community for Creative Non-Violence v. Reid, 490 US 730 (1989)

https://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/cases/490_US_730.htm

Roeslin v. District of Columbia, 921 F. Supp. 793 (D.D.C. 1995)

http://law.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/FSupp/921/793/1987917/

4. Audio-visual work (Sec.178.5)

5. Letters (Sec.178.6)

6. Anonymous and Pseudonymous works (Sec. 179)

i. Acquiring (Deposit and Notice, Secs. 191 and 192; Secs. 227 to 229) and
Transfer or Assignment of Copyright (Secs. 180 to 183)

j. Limitations on copyright (Secs. 184.1 and 184.2)

(1) Doctrine of fair use (Sec. 185)

 ABS-CBN vs. Atty. Felipe Gozon et al., G.R. No. 195956, 1 March
2015).
http://www.chanrobles.com/cralaw/2015marchdecisions.php?id=328

Habana vs Robles, G.R. No. 131522, July 19, 1999.

http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/jurisprudence/1999/jul99/131522.htm

A&M Records, Inc. v. Napster, Inc., 239 F.3d 1004 (2001)

https://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/cases/239_F3d_1004.htm

(2) Work of Architecture (Sec. 186)

(3) Reproduction of Published Work (Sec. 187)
(4) Reprographic Reproduction by Libraries (Sec.188)
(5) Reproduction of a Computer Program (Sec.189)
(6) Importation for Personal Purposes (Sec.190)