Ownership of copyright in cinematograph films
98.—(1) This section shall have effect subject to Part X.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), the maker of a cinematograph film is the owner of any copyright subsisting in the film by virtue of this Part.
(3) Where—
- (a) a person makes, for valuable consideration, an agreement with another person for the making of a cinematograph film by the other person; and
- (b) the film is made in pursuance of the agreement,
the first-mentioned person is, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, the owner of any copyright subsisting in the film by virtue of this Part.
Ownership of copyright in television broadcasts and sound broadcasts
99. Subject to Part X—
- (a) the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is the owner of any copyright subsisting in a television broadcast or sound broadcast made by it; and
- (b) a person who is or has been a holder of a licence for a television station or a broadcasting station is the owner of any copyright subsisting in a television broadcast or sound broadcast, as the case may be, made by that person.
Ownership of copyright in cable programmes
100. Subject to Part X, a person providing a cable programme service is the owner of any copyright subsisting in a cable programme included in that service.
Ownership of copyright in published editions of works
101. Subject to Part X, the publisher of an edition of a work or works is the owner of any copyright subsisting in the edition by virtue of this Part.
