Article 14. The Copyright in Respect of Service
Works
1. A personal non-property right of an author in
respect of a work created in the procedure of execution of service
duties or service instructions of the employer (service work) shall
belong to the author of the service work. 2. Property rights in respect of using a service work
shall belong to the employer, provided this is stipulated in the
agreement between the employer and the author and it is not stipulated
otherwise. 3. An employer shall have the right in the case of any
use of a service work to indicate the employer’s name or to claim
such indication. 4. Upon expiry of ten years from the moment of
presentation of the work, and with the consent of the employer -
earlier, the right of the author to use this work and to receive the
author’s remuneration shall belong to the author in full volume
irrespective of the agreement concluded with the employer. 5. Provisions of this Article shall not apply to
creation of encyclopedia, encyclopedic dictionaries, periodic or
continuing collections of scientific works, newspapers, journals and
other periodic publications (paragraph 2 of
Article 11 of this Law). |