Copyrights
Copyrights:
Copyright is a legal word that describes the rights granted to Authors & Artists for their Literary and Aesthetic work. Registering copyright offers safeguards to the authors' ownership and enjoyment of their creations, protecting and rewarding creativity. Works covered by copyright range from books, music, paintings, sculpture, and films, to computer programs, databases, advertisements, maps, and technical drawings.
In exchange for money, creators frequently sell the rights for their work to persons or corporations best suited to promote the works. These payments are commonly based on the actual use of the work and are referred to as Royalties. These commercial rights have a temporal restriction of life plus sixty years after the creator's death. As public understanding of intellectual property rules has grown, there has been significant growth in the quantity of intellectual property registered in India.
TAX BARR always ensures that your work gets the copyrights registered to deny any unfair practices.
Benefits of Copyrights:
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Provides Legal Protection
When their work is replicated without permission, the creators have legal protection. Copyright registration makes it much easier to defend the original work against infringement.
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Market Presence
Copyright registration produces a public record of the work and establishes evidence of ownership for the creative work.
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Owner's Rights
The registered copyright owner has the right to reproduce, disseminate, modify, and translate.
Documents required:
Details of the applicant
Name, Address & Nationality of the Applicant (Certificate of Registration must be provided
for a body corporate)
Nature of interest
Nature of the Applicant’s Interest in the Copyright
i.e., if the applicant is the original creator or a representative of the creator
Type & Description of the Work,
Title of the Work or URL Language of the Work
The Date of Publication
The date when your creative
work was first published
Details about the work
Other Details:
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Signature (soft signature) in JPEG format
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Copy of Aadhaar card
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Two copies of books/CD's containing copyrighted work
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Authorization Form
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No objection certificate from the composers/stakeholders
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In the case of Computer Software, Please submit the source code/ programming of the software.
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Class and Description of work: (Literary/ Dramatic work/ Software/ Computer program)
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Title of the work
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Language of the work
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Whether the job is Published or Unpublished
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Is the work original
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Email Address & Mobile Number