Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMPULSORY LICENSING OF NONDRAMATIC MUSICAL WORKS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 184 AND SECTION 187 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 15, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07773
FULL TITLE : AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COMPULSORY LICENSING OF NONDRAMATIC MUSICAL WORKS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 184 AND SECTION 187 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to encourage and maximize the use and enjoyment of non-dramatic musical works, to promote the creative and varied performance of such works by Filipino artists and performers, and limit the monopolistic control of copyright onwers and popular music by authorizing the compulsory licensing of non-dramatic musical works, the most common of which are the popular songs heard and enjoyed everyday by the mass of the public.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALEZ, JOSE MARI C.
DATE FILED : 1999-06-15
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON 1999-07-13

Abstract

This bill seeks to encourage and maximize the use and enjoyment of non-dramatic musical works, to promote the creative and varied performance of such works by Filipino artists and performers, and limit the monopolistic control of copyright onwers and popular music by authorizing the compulsory licensing of non-dramatic musical works, the most common of which are the popular songs heard and enjoyed everyday by the mass of the public.

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