The failure of reference, in the license contract, of the territorial extend for which license is
granted to carry out any act of use of economic rights, is considered as limiting the license to
the country in which the license contract is granted.
The failure of reference, in the license contract, of scope and means of use for which the
license have been granted to carry out any act of use of economic rights, is considered as
limiting the license to the to the scope and the necessary means of use so as required to meet
purposes and goals considered at the time the license was granted.
The license contract shall contain the mode of remuneration for the author in accordance with
the use made to his or her work.
Rights that the author does not mention in the contract are expressly reserved to him or her.
SECTION 7: PUBLISHING CONTRACT
Article 234: Conditions of publishing contract
By publishing contract, the author of the work or his/her rightful claimant assigns to the
publisher, to conditions determined in the contract, the right to make or authorize making a
number of graphic, mechanical or other copies of the work and to make the publication or the
diffusion of it.
The publisher shall not, without the author's agreement, make modification to his work. He
shall indicate on each of copies the name or the author's pseudonym.
Until otherwise stipulated in the contract, the publisher shall terminate the publishing edition
within the prescribed time limit necessary for accomplishing this task.
The publishing contract shall determine the form and means of publication as well as the
number of copies of this publication. Until otherwise stipulated in the contract, new
publication of the work shall not be done without the author's new consent.
The publishing contract shall indicate the mode of remuneration for the author in accordance
with the use and revenue extracted from the use of his work. The publisher shall provide to
the author the justifying documents that establish accurate relevant revenue extracted from the
use as well as specific report containing the number of copies, of those made and those are
stocked or the number of sold copies.
Article 235: Publishing business
The publisher shall not be permitted to transfer to third party, either by gift, sale or by means
of having company’s shares, the profit extracted from publishing contract independently to his
or her business, without previous author's authorization.
In case of transfer of publishing in relation with the work and when this transfer is likely to
cause injury to the author's economic or moral interests, the author shall be entitled to
equitable compensation and in case of failure of such compensation the contract shall
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