Where the author, having assigned his rights to a publisher, assigns the same rights to another publisher, the contract concluded with the latter publisher shall be valid unless that publisher knew of the first contract.
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 2436
Conflict between Two Publishers · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
The author shall make good the damage done to each publisher.