Singapore legislation

Section 268

Copying part of artistic work in later artistic work

It is a permitted use of an artistic work to make a later artistic work if —

(a)

both works are made by the same author; and

(b)

the later work does not repeat or imitate the main design of the earlier work.

Subsection (1) applies even if —

(a)

part of the earlier work is reproduced in the later work; and

(b)

in making the later work, the author uses a mould, cast, sketch, plan, model or study made for the purposes of the earlier work.