When two or more persons participate in the authorship of a work in such a way that the contribution of each in the work cannot be separated, they shall all be considered equal partners in the ownership of the work, and none of them may independently exercise the author’s rights prescribed by the Law, unless otherwise agreed in writing.
The period of copyright for the author of a work shall be for the duration of his life and for a period of 50 years following his death in case of sound works, audio-visual works, films, and collective works and computer programs from the date of the first show or publication of the work, regardless of republication.
Protection period for the producers of sound recordings and performers shall be 50 years from the date of performance or its first recording, as the case may be.
Protection period for applied art (handcrafted or manufactured) and photographs shall be 25 years of the date of publication. Computation of the period starts in this case on the date of the first publication of the work, regardless of republication.
Protection period for broadcasting organizations shall be 20 years from the date of the first transmission of programs or broadcast materials.
YES, in whole or in part, either through inheritance or by lawful disposal.
YES, in order to be effective against third parties.
Only after receiving the approval from the Ministry of Information.
YES, imprisonment and fine.