PD 49 (Decree
on Intellectual Property) Section 44
Section 44
SEC. 44. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section
43 of his Decree, performers may not object to the recording: (A) of
parts of their performance to be used in connection with the reporting
of current events, or (B) of the entirely thereof which shall be used
solely for the purpose of teaching or scientific research. The
provisions of Section 12 of this Decree shall also apply to
performances. However, the provisions of this section shall be without
prejudice to those of the next preceding section.
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CitationPD 49 (Decree
on Intellectual Property) Section 44 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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