Office Address

123/A, Miranda City Likaoli
Prikano, Dope

Phone Number

+0989 7876 9865 9

+(090) 8765 86543 85

Email Address

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Copyrights

Overview

Copyright is an intellectual property that gives exclusive right to reproduce or authorize another to reproduce artistic, dramatic, literary, or musical works. It also extends to sound broadcasting and cinematographic films. Copyright protection is limited to author’s particular expression of idea, process and concept in a tangible medium. However, law permits fair use.

To be copyrighted, a work must show certain minimum levels of creativity and originality. Copyright protection is not granted for an abstract idea nor can facts be copyrighted. Only author’s manner of expressing the idea or compiling the facts can be copyrighted.

Things that are protected under Copyright

  • Cinematography film
  • Sound recording
  • Musical work & Sound recording
  • Artistic work like paintings, photographs
  • Original literary works
  • Books
  • Computer programs
  • Website
  • Broadcasts on Radio and Television
  • Published editions

Documents required for getting GST Registration

  • Name, Address & Nationality of the Candidate – ID proof
  • NOC from the publisher if work published and publisher is different from the applicant
  • Search Certificate from Trade Mark Office (TM -60) if any
  • NOC from a person whose photograph appears on the work
  • Power of Attorney
  • 2 Copies of work
  • KYC of author
  • DD/IPO of Rs. per work ((as applicable)
  • NOC from the author if the candidate is different from the author

Procedure

Patent search is done to verify the uniqueness of your invention. Patent can’t be similar or same to any other patent.
Trademarks are those marks which helps business to get identified in market. It is very easy to get trademark registered but it is preferred by most of the business to get it done professionally in order to avoid any unwanted consequences.

Trademark consultation with professional is very much convenient. It has following benefits-

  • Helps in the systematic filing of the application.
  • Registration is done in a manner as prescribed by the rules and regulations governing Trademark law.
  • Helps in removing ambiguities.

Documents required for registration

  • An application (including all the particulars and the statement of the particulars) in the format of FORM IV has to be sent to the registrar along with the requisite fees (mentioned in the Schedule 2 of the Act). A separate application has to be made for separate works.
  • Every application has to be signed by the applicant as well as Advocate in whose favour a Vakalatnama or a POA has been executed.
  • The registrar will issue a Dairy number and then there is a mandatory waiting time for a period of 30 days for any objections to be received.
  • If there are no objections received within 30 days, the scrutinizer will check the application for any discrepancy and if no discrepancy is there, the registration will be done and an extract will be sent to the registrar for the entry in the Register of Copyright.
  • If any objection is received, the examiner will send a letter to both the parties about the objections and will give them both a hearing.
  • After the hearing, if the objections are resolved the scrutinizer will scrutinize the application and approve or reject the application as the case may be.

Assignment of Copyright

The owner of a copyright in an existing work or a prospective owner of a future work may assign to any person the copyright, either wholly or partly and either generally or subject to limitations and either for the lifetime of the copyright or any thereof. However in the case of future work, the assignment shall take effect only when the work comes into existence.

It may noted that after assignment, the rights of the assignor in the copyright shall be diluted to the extent of the rights so assigned to the assignee and in respect of the rights so assigned, the assignee shall be considered to be the owner during the period of assignment.

The assignment of copyright in any work shall be valid only when it is in writing and signed by the assignor of his duly authorized agent.

1. What is copyright registration?
Copyright registration is a right provided to the authors to protect their original work being stolen or duplicated and gives you a confirmed legal right over your creation. It gives the individual owner with the package of rights like the right of reproduction, right of translation, etc.
2. How to get copyright registered?
Prepare a copyright application and file it. After that, you will be allotted a diary no. and waits for the 30 days in case of objection. If there is no objection the authorized person will examine the application and if he/she is satisfied the registration s approved by the registrar. With approval, the quotations will be sent by the registrar to the candidate.
3. What are the documents required to get copyright registration?
The basic documents required for the copyright registration Name, Address & Nationality of the Applicant and creator of the work copies of the original work, the ID proof of the owner and Incorporation certificate in case of business.
4. Who can apply for the copyright registration?
Any person or business entity can apply for copyright registration. The individual can be author, creator, musician, photographer, producer, painter, composer, or a company may safeguard their creative by using this legal authority.
5. Why copyright registration is needed?
Copyright registration is needed to secure your original work from fraud or unfair advantage. Having copyright over your original work gives proof that this particular work belongs to you only.

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