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ARTICLE · 15 SEPTEMBER 1997

Copyright Protection In Singapore - Connecting Factors - Published Authors' work

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Copyright subsists in a published work where:

(1)first publication took place in Singapore; or

(2)the author was a qualified person at the time the work was first published; or

(3)the author died before the work was first published but was a qualified person immediately before his death.

The Copyrignt Act defines first publication thus - where the actual first publication has taken place, any other publication within the next 30 days in any country (including Singapore) is also considered a first publication.

This article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter and should NOT be treated as legal advice. Specific legal advice should be sought by you about your particular case and special circumstances.

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