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The holder of the moral and economic rights in a collective work shall be the natural or
legal person on whose initiative and under whose responsibility the work was created and
who publishes it under his name.
ARTICLE 6 The authors of pseudonymous and anonymous works shall enjoy in such
works the rights afforded by Article 4 of the present Law.
They shall be represented in the exercise of those rights by the original editor or
publisher, until such time as they declare their identity and prove their authorship.
ARTICLE 7 The declaration referred to in the preceding paragraph may be made by
testament.
However, any rights previously acquired by third parties shall be retained.
The provisions of the second paragraph of the preceding Article and those of the above
paragraph shall not apply where the pseudonym adopted by the author leaves no doubt as
to his identity.
SECTION II PROTECTED WORKS
ARTICLE 8 The following shall constitute works of the mind protected by the present
Law:
- books, brochures and other works expressed in writing, including computer
programs;
- lectures, addresses, sermons, pleadings and other works of that nature;
- works created for the stage or for broadcast (aural or visual), including dramatic
and dramatico-musical works as well as choreographic and mimed works, the
realization of which is fixed in writing or in another form;
- musical compositions with or without words;
- lithographic and pictorial works, drawings, etchings, woodcuts and other works
of that kind;
- sculptures, bas-reliefs and mosaics of all kinds;
- works of architecture, including drawings and models as well as the
construction
itself;
- tapestries and objects created through handicraft and applied art, including
sketches or models as well as the work itself;
- maps and illustrations and also graphic and three-dimensional drawings and
reproductions of an artistic or scientific nature;
- radio or audiovisual works;
- photographic works of an artistic or documentary nature, to which, for the
purposes of the present Law, works expressed by a process analogous to
photography are assimilated;