Letters 5 dramatic or dramatico musical compositions

Letters;
5. Dramatic or dramatico-musical compositions; choreographic works or entertainment in dumb shows;
6. Musical compositions, with or without words;
7. Works of drawing, painting, architecture, sculpture, engraving, lithography or other works of art; models or
designs for works of art;
8. Original ornamental designs or models for articles of manufacture, whether or not registrable as an industrial
design, and other works of applied art;
9. Illustrations, maps, plans, sketches, charts and three-dimensional works relative to geography, topography,
architecture or science;
10. Drawings or plastic works of a scientific or technical character;
11. Photographic works including works produced by a process analogous to photography; lantern slides;
12. Audiovisual works and cinematographic works and works produced by a process analogous to cinematography
or any process for making audio-visual recordings;
13. Pictorial illustrations and advertisements;
14. Computer programs; and
15. Other literary, scholarly, scientific and artistic works.
PROTECTION COMMENCES: from the moment of creation , irrespective of the mode or form expression, as
well as the content, quality or purpose.

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DERIVATIVE WORKS: The following are derivative works which shall also be protected by copyright:
1. Dramatizations, translations, adaptations, abridgments, arrangements, and other alterations of literary or
artistic works; and
2. Collections of literary, scholarly or artistic works, and compilations of data and other materials which are
original by reason of the selection or coordination or arrangement of their contents.
The above shall be protected as a new works : Provided however, that such new work shall not affect the force
of any subsisting copyright upon the original works employed or any part thereof, or be construed to imply any
right to such use of the original works, or to secure or extend copyright in such original works.
RIGHT OF PUBLISHER: In addition to the right to publish granted by the author, his heirs or assigns, the
publisher shall have a copy right consisting merely of the right of reproduction of the typographical arrangement
of the published edition of the work.
“Reproduction" is the making of one (1) or more copies of a work or a sound recording in any manner or form.
WORKS NOT PROTECTED: no protection shall extend to:
1. Any idea
2. Procedure
3. System method or operation,
4. Concept
5. Principle
6. Discovery or
7. Mere data as such, even if they are expressed, explained, illustrated or embodied in a work
8. News of the day and other miscellaneous facts having the character of mere items of press information; or
9. Any official text of a legislative, administrative or legal nature, as well as any official translation thereof
WORKS OF THE GOVERNMENT
A “work of the Government of the Philippines" is a work created by an officer or employee of the Philippine
Government or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned or controlled
corporations as part of his regularly prescribed official duties.