What Are the Different Types of Copyright?

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What Does Copyright Mean?

1. Copyright is a part of IPR that includes rights of adaptation, reproduction, and communication to the public. 2. Copyrights are provided to people for creativity in the fields of music, cinematography, works of literature, and any other form of innovation and creativity. 3. There are copyrights associated with various types of work under the Copyrights Act of India.

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Who Can Be the Owners of a Copyright?

1. the author of a work is the initial owner of the copyright. 2. Copyright holders have the prerogative to assign their copyright to anyone, partially or entirely, subject to certain constraints. 3. If no time period is mentioned in the contract, it is assumed to be valid for five years from the date of the assignment and is enforceable across India.

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What are the Types of Copyrights in India?

1. Literary Works 2. Dramatic Works 3. Musical Works 4. Artistic Works 5. Cinematograph Films 6. Sound Recording

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