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2. Denicola test

3. Copyright is protected from moment of registration correct?

a. Why is there a need for registration?

4. Works that are protected by copyright?

a. Difference of derivative works and original works

b. What is being protected in compilation of articles?

c. What are original works

5. Is the idea of food pyramid be copyrightable?

a. How about the pyramid of Egypt, is it copyrightable?

b. How about this commercial line of San Miguel Beer “mahaba-habang inuman”?

i. Can you consider this line as a literary or artistic?

c. “May the force be with you” copyrightable?

6. What are derivative works?

a. How derivative works different from compilation of data?

b. A compilation of data is an example of a derivative work?

7. Is it a requirement copyrightable works to be original?

a. Is originality an element of a copyrightable work?

b. Is the concept of originality in copyright the concept of novelty in patent?

c. What is the concept of originality and what is the concept of novelty?

d. Is Grab app, copyrightable?

8. What are the rights conferred by a copyright?

9. What are these economic rights?

a. All kinds of distribution?

b. You bought a book from rex, after using the book in intellectual property code, you decide to
sell the book. Can the copyright owner prevent you from selling the book?

c. In the case of Video City, can you rent out VCD or DVD without the consent of the copyright
owner?
d. You bought 1000 pieces of books and you decided to allow third persons to use it for free. Is
that legal?

e. What do you mean public display of the work?

f. What is the difference of public display of the work and public performance of the work?

g. Is there a difference between communication to the public and public performance?

h. Match of Manny Pacquiao is being aired on HBO, communication to the public or public
performance?

10. What are these moral rights?

a. Can these moral rights be transferred or assigned?

b. Can these moral rights be waived?

11. Copyrights in work of architecture, what are the rules?

12. Rights of performers?

13. Formalities in the transfer of copyright?

14. Designation of societies, what is this?

15. What are the limitations of copyright?

a. What is the first limitation, what are the elements or requirements?

16. What are the factors to be considered in applying the doctrine of fair use?

a. A is in the business of SongHits, compilation of songs, in that case, the composers of these songs
which are included in the SongHits sued A. Will the suit prosper?

i. Can A invoke the doctrine of Fair use?

17. When is allowed the reproduction of computer programs?

a. How many back-ups are allowed?

18. How about reprographic reproduction by libraries, when allowed?

19. Are you familiar with book-a-like? Is it legal or not?

20. What are the rules of importation for personal purposes? When is it allowed?

21. What are the rules on ownership of copyright?

22. There’s a book with 10 chapters. Chapters 1-5 written by A, Chapters 6-10 written by B. Who is the
copyright owner?
23. Say, A employee of a law firm. He loves making greeting cards. Who will have ownership over the
greeting cards?

24. What are these requirements of deposit and notice?

25. What is the term of moral rights?

26. The right to proceeds in subsequent transfers?

a. Is this only applicable during the lifetime of the author?

27. What is the duration of copyright?

a. Is this applicable to all copyrightable works?

28. When is there a copyright infringement?

a. Is an intent to infringe an element in copyright infringement?

b. How is infringement different from plagiarism?

c. What is the presumption of ownership in infringement?

d. What is the prescriptive period for an action for infringement?