Copyright Infringement
Copyright Infringement
Copyright subsists in original literary dramatic musical and artistic works. Concept of originality means the originality in expression of the ideas and not in origin of the ideas. Further, it must originate from the author and labour and skill should be expended sufficiently to impart to the product some quality or character that originally the material did not possess.
The objective of copyright law is protecting the original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films, sound recordings, broadcasting rights and/or performers right. “Copyright” in Section 14 of the Copyright Act is defined to mean an exclusive right to authorize the doing of any of the acts as prescribed therein. It confers copyright protection in the following two forms:
(A)Economic rights of the author, and
(B) Moral Rights of
