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Copyright Registration in India

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Copyright Registration in India ensures legal protection to the creators of original works. Copyright is a kind of intellectual property right which grants exclusive rights to the creator of the original work. The copyright comes into existence automatically as soon as the original work is created.

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Registered Copyrights and the Requisites for Registration

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A diverse array of creative expressions falls under the purview of copyrights, including music, literary and dramatic works, sound recordings, artistic creations, cinematography, and more. Under copyright law, the owner or creator automatically receives copyright protection as soon as their work is created.

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Copyright Infringement and Music

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Music is an artistic work which falls into the purview of copyright protection. Nowadays, music lovers can easily stream music. Even restaurants, bars and lounges play music to entertain guests, either through hiring DJs or by playing music through sound systems. The defendant no 1 i.e,

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Novex Communications Pvt. Ltd. v. DXC Technology Private Limited – Analysis I

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Section 33 and Business of granting licenses through Copyright Societies. Registration of Copyright society.— (1) To put it in simple terms, the right of an owner, in his individual capacity, to exploit a right by issuing a license remains untouched. The second proviso (i.e.

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Novex Communications Pvt. Ltd. v. DXC Technology Private Limited – Analysis II

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Is it mandatory to be a member of copyright society to carry out the business of issuing or granting licences in respect of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works incorporated in a cinematograph film or sound recordings? Registration of Copyright society. (3) Section 34(3)). Against this background, consider.

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Is your original work automatically protected by copyright?

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Intellectual property rights (IPR) offer protection and grant exclusive rights to the creator’s work. Copyrights are a form of IPR that offers protection to a wide range of artistic and literary works of a creator. It includes musical works, photographic works, artistic works, motion pictures, and computer programs.

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Professional Photographer Files Copyright Infringement Suit Against Used Car Dealers

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in Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin and has since combined his love for photographic art and computer science by building an online system to help protect artistsworks on the internet. A Copyright Registration was issued on December 15, 2008 under Register Number VAu 989-644. He received his B.S.