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Registration of Copyright is a process through which the creator of an original work can secure official and legal recognition and protection for their creativity. By applying for Copyright, the applicant gains proof of ownership and the exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, display, and perform their works.
Application for Copyright can be made for many types of creative works, such as:
Intellectual property law protects the inventor and creator of the original work under Trademark, Copyright, and Patent laws. Copyright is the right provided to the creator to preserve its position from being used by anyone. In fact, a bundle of rights is given, such as the right of adaption, translation, and reproduction. It acts as a shield protecting your work. Copyright law shields your original works of authorship from unauthorized use.
Copyright law plays an important role in various aspects:
1. Creativity protection:
2. Safety of Expression:
3. Innovation and Investment promotion:
The copyright symbol consist of a letter “c” in a circle ©, which you must have seen on many books, music records, research papers, paintings, websites etc is a typographic mark. It signifies that the work has a Copyright Registration. This mark can be used only after you get the registration certificate from the Copyright Office.
The primary purpose of Copyright symbol is to provide a preliminary alert to the unauthorized use. It serves as a warning to others, to not copy the work.
The symbol © appears alongside the name of the owner of Copyright owner typically, It helps in knowing who is the owns of the right to work relating to that Copyright. Which in turn facilitates communication for licensing or permission requests.
Generally along with the symbol the first year of publication is also mentioned (e.g., © 2023). By which one can determine the period of protection and plan his/her work accordingly.
Below you will find a list who can file for Copyright Registration In India.
1. The Author-
-Author is a person who is the original creator of the work,
-Who is the partner in makimg the original work
2. The Owner-
-Employer, in case the work is made within the scope of employment.
– Literary, dramatic, artistic work done in a contract of service, for whom the service is provide is the owner.
-In case of government work, government shall be the owner of the copyright.
3. An Authorised Agent-
The authorised agent can also make an application on behalf of the author, owner or copyright claimant.
Before filing to copyright registration understand the conditions of Copyright:-
1.Original and not imitation
The most important and basic condition of copyright is that the work should be original. It should not be a imitation or copy of someone else’s idea or work.
2. Tangible form
The work for which copyright is sought should be in a tangible form, the literary, musical, dramatic or artistic work should be available in some tangible medium. Only expression and ideas in intangible form can not be applied for copyright
3. Uniqueness and creativity
A certain degree of uniqueness and creativity should be reflected by the work. it should not be a mere reproduction of something already existing. it should display a level of creativity, skills and uniqueness.
With the help of ELT corporate services you can register for copyright. Our expert team will assist you and help you to get the application and approval on your work as a copyright claim. The team will get in touch with you from the time of application to approval and resolve all your issues. You will experience multiple quality services and features in ELT services.
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