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PD 49 (Decree on Intellectual Property) Section 8

Section 8

SEC. 8. The works referred to in subsections (P) and (O) of Section 2 of this Decree shall, when produced with the consent of the creator or proprietor of the original works on which they are based, be protected as new works; however, such new works shall not affect the force of any subsisting copyright upon the original works employed or any part thereof, or be construed to imply an exclusive right to such use of the original works, or to secure or extend copyright in such original works.

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Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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