Copyright

In simple word, a copyright is an automatically acquired right to an author or an artist of an original work such as a literature, music, movie or software.

The pious purpose of the Copyright Law is not only to protect the rights of original work but also to encourage the authors, artists, designers and facilitate the prosperity of literature, arts or original works. We all know that sometimes invest days and night for years then he treats something and so that precious creation needs protection.

Scope

We all know that copyright does not protect an idea. What it protects is the material form in which the ideas are expressed. It can be Original literature, music or any other artistic work. Artistic work is a very inclusive works and it includes painting, sculpture, drawing like map, chart or plan. It also includes architectural work of art; and any other work of artistic craftsmanship, advertisement work.

Copyright Act

The Indian Copyright Act protects the interest of author or an artist in his/her original work including cinematograph, music and such other works. Literally speaking Copyright registration is not mandatory for protection. But for securing the protection of the work, it is always advisable that registration strengthens the ownership. Registration makes the process of enforcement of right smooth.

In this age of information technology, boundary of nation has lost the meaning for artistic work. It takes various shapes and reaches to every nook and corner of globe. India being a signatory to various international agreement, treaties, conventions is duty bound to protect the works created by foreign nationals.

The tone and tenor of copyright is changing fast and we can say that the Indian legislature and judiciary is trying hard to keep pace with the international norms. With the advent of digital the protection of copyrights has become complex and a process to keep continuous updating.

We serve you day in day out. Whether it is copyright prosecution or registration. We offer our service of enforcement. We offer our service from conceptualizing the protection of work by approaching different regulatory authority to licensing and assignment. We enter into contract negotiation with your possible clients and preparing a comprehensive draft of agreement. E-commerce and electronic media are the areas we work. We have our own team of specialized professionals who assist us in the process of serving you.