Alqanoni

Copyright Law

Art. 8
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

1. The author shall have the right to exercise any of the following: a) Attribute the work to himself or publish it under a pseudonym or anonymously. b) Object to any infringement on his work and prevent any deletion, change, addition, distortion, corruption, or any other form of tampering with the work itself. c) Make any amendment to or deletion from his work, at his discretion. d) Withdraw his work from circulation. 2. The moral rights provided for in paragraph (1) of this Article are permanent rights of the author and are not subject to waiver or lapse by prescription. 3. Moral rights shall be retained by their owner and shall not be forfeited by granting the right of exploiting the work in any manner. 4. Moral rights provided for in this Law shall pass to the Authority upon the death of the owner who has no heirs.

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