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Freed from the shackles of copyright, Walt Disney’s iconic rodent was now in the publicdomain and, therefore, available for everyone to copy. It is no surprise that the legalities of the publicdomain are more complicated than the headlines suggest. But not so fast.
The lack of organisation and ambiguity make the protection problematic even if the work is copyrighted. According to section 13 (1)(a) of Copyright Act of 1957 copyright subsists in original literary, dramatic, musical and artisticworks. The picture was released in PublicDomain without permission, which is the issue with this.
The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property in 1883 and the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and ArtisticWorks in 1886 both acknowledged the significance of the intellectual property. The Indian Information Technology (IT) Act 2000 legalises electronic records and electronic signatures.
COPYRIGHTS: Term copyright is a bundle of exclusive rights provided to the creator/owner of original works of authorship, which includes literary, dramatic, musical, and artisticworks, cinematographic films, and sound recordings. Broad classification of ‘works’ which are protected by copyright are-. Cinematograph films.
Additional information required encompasses the title of the work, language, author details, publication status, details of the first and subsequent publications, and information about licensees and assignees if applicable. For translated or adapted works, additional details must be filled in.
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