COPYRIGHT
Generally, copyright covers literary works (including computer programs or software), dramatic works (scripts and choreographed routines), musical works (songs and compositions), artistic works (paintings, sculptures, drawings, engraving designs and photographs), sound recordings and cinematographic films.
We, at DuxLegis, provides end-to-end advisory services on copyright registration. We assist in identifying copyrightable subject matter, preparing and filing varied forms of copyright applications, addressing objections from the Copyright Office, attending hearings, advising on ownership, assignment and licensing of copyrights.
FILING REQUIREMENTS:
The procedure for registration is as follows:
- Application for registration is to be made on Form IV ( Including statement of particulars and statement of further particulars) as prescribed in the first schedule to the Rules.
- Separate applications should be made for registration of each work.
- Each application should be accompanied by the requisite fee.
- The applications should be signed by the Applicant.
- The Power of Attorney signed by the party and accepted by the Advocate should also be enclosed.
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ADV. SNEHA PANDEY
Adv. Sneha is a seasoned litigator as well as IP Attorney with years of work experience in practicing before Trademark Registry and different courts and tribunals across India and in a variety of matters.
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Essential Documents for submission before Copyright Office:
- 3 copies of a published work, and details of publications.
- 2 copies of a manuscript, if the work is unpublished
- Authorization of the original author, in case the work is not of the applicant
- Details of title and language of the work
- Details of name, address and nationality of the applicant
- If the work is to be used on a product, an NOC form the Trademark Office
- If the work contains another person’s photograph, an NOC from such person(s)
- In case of a Computer Programme, the Source Code and Object Code of the creation
DuxLegis provides following services in Copyright registration, infringement & litigation:
- Filing and prosecuting applications for registration of Copyright in India and internationally
- Infringement and validity advice
- Litigation: Cancellation proceedings, appeals, civil suits and criminal actions for infringement
- Anti-piracy measures
- Post Registration Services
- Assignment, licensing and transfer
- Specific agreements
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