Malaysia legislation
Section 4
Section 4
(a)
literary works;
(b)
musical works;
(c)
artistic works;
(d)
cinematograph films;
(e)
sound recordings;
(f)
broadcasts.
(2)
A literary, musical or artistic work shall not be eligible for copyright unless—
(a)
sufficient effort has been expended on making the work to give it an original character; and
(b)
the work has been written down, recorded or otherwise reduced to material form.
(3)
A work shall not be ineligible for copyright by reason only that the making of the work, or the doing of any act in relation to the work, involved an infringement of copyright in some other work.