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P
a n a m a 16. COPYRIGHT IN NEWSPAPERS The Copyright Law contains a series of rules on copyright in
newspapers and magazines. Art. 23: ?Except when other agreements prevail, cession of
articles for newspapers, magazines and other social communcation
media only grants editors and owners of publications the right to
insert them for one (1) time, but the assigner shall not waive other
property rights.? Art. 50: The following are also licit without authorization
or remuneration, as long as the name of the author and source are
used: 1. Reproduction by the
press or re-transmission by other media of newsworthy articles on
economic, social, artistic, political, religious questions published
in social communcation media, as long as they are not expressly
copyrighted. 2. The dissemination
of information about current news events in sound or audiovisual
media through images or sounds of works of art seen or heard is
justified as part of such information. 3. Also allowed is the
publication in the press or transmission by other media as part
of current news events of speeches, lectures, pronouncements, sermons
and similar public oral statements, as well as arguments in legal
proceedings, whenever justified by the requirements of information,
without prejudice of their authors? copyright to publish them individually
or as collections.
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