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(c) in the case of unpublished work where the
identity of the (5) Paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (4) shall cease to apply when the identity of the author becomes known.
(1) Subject to this section, copyright shall be transferable by assignment, testamentary disposition, or by operation of law, as movable property. (2) An assignment or testamentary disposition of copyright may be limited so as to apply only to some of the acts which the owner of the copyright has the exclusive right to control, or to only part of the period of the copyright, or to a specified country or other geographical area. (3) No assignment of copyright and no license to do and act the doing of which is controlled by copyright shall have effect unless it is in writing. (4) An assignment or license granted by one copyright owner shall have effect as if the assignment or license is also granted by his co-owner or co-owners, and subject to any agreement between the co-owners, fees received by any of the owners shall be divided equally of a copyright. (5) For the purpose of this section, persons shall be deemed to be co-owners if they share a joint interest in the whole or any part of a copyright. (6) An assignment, license or testamentary disposition may be effectively granted or made in respect of a future work, or an existing work in which copyright does not yet subsist, and the future copyright in any such work shall be transferable by operation of law as movable property. |
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