Copyright Registration
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Deliverables
Copyright Registration Certificate
Licenses and Compliance Documents
Customs or Legal Documentation
Documents Required For Copyright Registration
- 2 copies of work
- NOC from various copyright holders or copy of agreement (deed of assignment)
- DD or IPO as per applicable rate
- If work published and publisher is different from applicant, NOC from publisher
- If the application is being filed through attorney , a specific Power of Attorney in original duly signed by the applicant and that must be accepted by the attorney
Timeline
30 Days
(from receipt of all documents)
Step 1
Submission of Application and Issuance of Diary Number
Step 2
Handling of Copyright Objections and Resolution of Objections
Step 3
Application Scrutiny : Post-hearing, if needed, the scrutinizer conducts a thorough examination of the application. Depending on the findings, the application may be endorsed or declined
Step 4
Issuance of Copyright Registration Certificate
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FAQs
A copyright registration does not protect the titles or names, short words, slogans, or any phrases. Only original literary work can get copyright registration.
Once obtained copyright registration has a validity of 60 years. In case it is literary, drama, music work the 60-year validity is considered from the death of the author. But in the case of the films, sound recording, photographs the 60 year validity period is considered from the date of publication.
The holder can translate, reproduce, adapt, create the work, and also to the right to be credited for his contribution, a right for who can adapt the work to other forms.
Both Published as well as unpublished work can be registered, in case work is already published the details of the publishing are to be furnished with the application.
A copyright holder has to send a statutory notice to the person who has infringed the work.
