The document discusses copyright law in India, including the definition of copyright, protection of typography and terms of protection, punishment for infringement, cognizance of offences, and the relationship between publisher rights and copyright. Key sections outlined include Section 38 on protection of typography, Section 38A on punishment, and Section 38B on cognizance of offences.
The document discusses copyright law in India, including the definition of copyright, protection of typography and terms of protection, punishment for infringement, cognizance of offences, and the relationship between publisher rights and copyright. Key sections outlined include Section 38 on protection of typography, Section 38A on punishment, and Section 38B on cognizance of offences.
The document discusses copyright law in India, including the definition of copyright, protection of typography and terms of protection, punishment for infringement, cognizance of offences, and the relationship between publisher rights and copyright. Key sections outlined include Section 38 on protection of typography, Section 38A on punishment, and Section 38B on cognizance of offences.
The document discusses copyright law in India, including the definition of copyright, protection of typography and terms of protection, punishment for infringement, cognizance of offences, and the relationship between publisher rights and copyright. Key sections outlined include Section 38 on protection of typography, Section 38A on punishment, and Section 38B on cognizance of offences.
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Copyright Act RIGHT IN PUBLISHED
(Section 38-40) EDITIONS OF WORKS Definition of Copyright Section 38:Protection of typography and terms of protection Section 38A:Punishment Content Section 38B:Cognizance of offence narrated in this section Section 39:Infringment,etc Section 40:Relatiions to copyright Definition:Copyright refers to a bundle of exclusive rights vested in the owner of copyright.It means the
Copyright exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise
exploit a literary, musical or artistic work, whether printed audio, video etc. The publisher of an edition of a work shall enjoy the right to authorize the making, by any photographic or similar Section 38: process, of copies, intended for sale in commerce, of the typographical arrangement of the edition, and such right Protection of typography shall subsist until twenty-five years from the beginning of and terms of protection the calendar year next following the year in which the edition was first published. If an person fails to deliver a copy cinematograph film to the B.FA within the time specified under sub-section (1) and (2) of Section 38 he shall be punished with an Section 38A: imprisonment which may extend to 6(six) months or with fine which may extend to 50,000 (fifty) thousand taka or Punishment with both. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Section 38B: Criminal Procedure, no court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this chapter, without the Cognizance of offence complaint of any officer authorized in this behalf by the narrated in this section Government by general or special order. Any person who, without the authorization of the publisher, makes or causes the making of, by any
Section 39: photographic or similar process, copies, intended for sale
in commerce, of the typographical arrangement of the Infringement, edition or any substantial part thereof, shall be deemed to infringe the rights of the publisher, and the provisions etc. permitted by the nature of the matter, apply to the publisher and the typographical arrangements of editions as if they were authors and works respectively. For the removal of all doubts, it is hereby declared that the right conferred upon publishers by this chapter shall- Section 40: (a) subsist irrespective of the question whether the Relations to edition is that of a work protected or unprotected by copyright; copyright (b) not affect the copyright, if any, in the literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work itself. Thanks ALL