Singapore legislation

Section 170

of Copyright Act 2021

Section 170

Presumptions relating to label or mark on copies of sound recording

(1)

This section applies if —

(a)

copies of a sound recording are supplied to the public; and

(b)

those copies bear a label or other mark stating that —

(i)

a specified person owns the copyright in the recording;

(ii)

the recording is first published in a specified year; or

(iii)

the recording is first published in a specified country.

(2)

It is respectively presumed that —

(a)

the specified person owns the copyright in the recording;

(b)

the recording is first published in the specified year; and

(c)

the recording is first published in the specified country.