In 2008, Planet Films, a Filipino movie producing company, commissioned DJ Jojo, a Filipino musician, to produce an original re-mix of the song “oh yeah baby!” for use in one of its latest films, Astig!. DJ Jojo remixed “oh yeah baby!” with a salsa beat but DJ Jojo died shortly after submitting the remixed song to Planet Films. Who owns the copyright to the remixed song? * a. Planet films has the right to the copyright of the work while DJ Jojo has the right to the ownership of his work even 50 years after his death. b, With respect to DJ Jojo, in spite of his death, and although he was commissioned by Planet Films for the remix, the rule is that the person who so commissioned the work shall have ownership of the work, but copyright thereto shall remain with creator, unless there is a written stipulation to the contrary. c. None of the suggested answers mentioned here d. Since DJ Jojo died, the copyright is now passed to Planet films since it was the one that commissioned the work.
In 2008, Planet Films, a Filipino movie producing company, commissioned DJ Jojo, a Filipino musician, to produce an original re-mix of the song “oh yeah baby!” for use in one of its latest films, Astig!. DJ Jojo remixed “oh yeah baby!” with a salsa beat but DJ Jojo died shortly after submitting the remixed song to Planet Films. Who owns the copyright to the remixed song? *
a. Planet films has the right to the copyright of the work while DJ Jojo has the right to the ownership of his work even 50 years after his death.
b, With respect to DJ Jojo, in spite of his death, and although he was commissioned by Planet Films for the remix, the rule is that the person who so commissioned the work shall have ownership of the work, but copyright thereto shall remain with creator, unless there is a written stipulation to the contrary.
c. None of the suggested answers mentioned here
d. Since DJ Jojo died, the copyright is now passed to Planet films since it was the one that commissioned the work.
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