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COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION; REGISTRATION

WANT TO PROTECT YOUR WORK USING COPYRIGHT??

FILE A COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION APPLICATION

THROUGH ePRO EXPRESS HAVING A TEAM OF EXPERTS

AT PRICE STARTING AT JUST RS. 3999/-

EXCLUDING GOVERNMENT FEES

  1. NECESSARY FOR PREVENTION OFLITERARY/ARTISTIC/

CINEMATOGRAPH FILM/MUSIC/SOUND RECORDING/SOFTWARE WORK

  1. ENJOY LEGAL RIGHTS OVER YOUR WORK
  2. NO HIDDEN COST
  3. STEP BY STEP WATCH

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MEANING

Trademark, Patent, Design and Copyright are the main essence of intellectual property rights. All the terms mentioned herein are covered under intellectual property law. Copyright is one such term and kind of intellectual property which is registered under Copyright Act, 1957. It gives legal protection for the work related to LITERARY/ARTISTIC/CINEMATOGRAPHFILM/MUSIC/SOUND RECORDING/SOFTWARE  which secures the creativity and original work of anARTIST/OWNER/PUBLISHER/COMPOSER/PRODUCER/AUTHOR. No one is allowed to use or make copies of the same without the permission of a person in whose name copyright is registered otherwise he will have to bear the legal consequences. That person can also demand compensation from others for using his work against his will. However, if a person has taken consent of a person in exchange of a money as mutually agreed between both the parties for using that work then he is allowed to do so legally.

The main purpose of copyright registration is to prevent the misuse of the original work of ARTIST/OWNER/PUBLISHER/COMPOSER/PRODUCER/AUTHOR for the personal interest of any individual. Copyright registration is valid for lifetime of the author plus 60 years from the date of death of author. Also, it is to be noted that ideas, concepts, procedures, styles can not be copyrighted.

ePRO EXPRESS, a team of qualified copyright registration experts can help you to file your copyright registration application SMOOTHLY AND EFFICIENTLY.

 

WHAT SORT OF WORK AND CAN BE COPYRIGHTED?

  1. CINEMATOGRAPH FILM
  2. MUSICAL WORK OR SOUND RECORDING
  3. ARTISTIC WORK
  4. LITERARY WORK
  5. SOFTWARE WORK
  6. DRAMATIC WORK

PACKAGE INCLUSION

  1. DRAFTING OF APPLICATION
  2. FILING OF APPLICATION
  3. STEP BY STEP MONITORING
  4. PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATION

BENEFITS OF COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION

  1. LEGALLY PROTECTS YOUR BUSINESS
  2. GENERATES BRAND VALUE OF YOUR BUSINESS
  3. ENSURES ECONOMICAL STABILITY
  4. GLOBALLY PROTECTS YOUR BUSINESS
  5. CREATES AN ASSET IN THE FORM OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
  6. PROTECTS UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION OF WORK
  7. VALID FOR 60 YEARS EVEN AFTER CREATOR’S DEATH
  8. SAVES ADVERTISEMENT COST

STEPS FOR COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION

GENERATE LOGIN CREDENTIALS

The first and foremost step is to get user registration on website of copyright. Once you get registered, you will receive Login ID and password

DRAFTING AND FILING OF COPYRIGHT APPLICATION

After receiving login credentials, next step is to draft and file the application in FORM XIV along with requisite documents and information (as necessary) on payment of requisite fees. However, it has to be noted that separate application has to be made for separate works.

ISSUANCE OF DIARY NUMBER

Once an application is filed to department then registrar will issue diary number as a form of acknowledgmentfor filed application

SCRUTINIZATION OF APPLICATION

 If no objections are being received within mandatory 30 days waiting time from the date of issuance of diary number then the scrutinizer will scrutinize the application on its own and if any discrepancy is being found then he will raise objection and send the copy of the same to applicant as well as attorneywhich has to be resolved as and removed as early as possibleso as to avoid any consequences.

ISSUANCE OF REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

Once a registrar is satisfied with the resolution of objection made by applicant or his attorneywith or without hearing then he will issue the copyright registration certificate. Also, if no objection is being raised by scrutinizer at any point of time then he will issue registration certificate without any query.

PROCESS TO BE FOLLOWED FOR COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION APPLICATION IF YOU OPT FOR ePRO EXPRESS SERVICE

  1. FILL AND SUBMIT OUR ONLINE FORM
  2. OUR EXPERTS WILL REACH YOU BACK WITHIN 4 HOURS AND ASSIST YOU ABOUT FILING OF COPYRIGHT APPLICATION
  3. PURCHASE OUR COPYRIGHT APPLICATION PACKAGE
  4. ASSIGNING OF YOUR TASK TO SPECIALIZED TEAM INCLUDING CS AND ADVOCATES
  5. SUBMISSION OF NECESSARY DOCUMENTS AND INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY OUR TEAM
  6. DRAFTING AND FILING OF COPYRIGHT APPLICATION BY OUR EXPERTS ON YOUR BEHALF
  7. TRACKING OF YOUR APPLICATION STATUS BY DESIGNATED TEAM
  8. CORDINATION WITH DEPARTMENT FOR APPLICATION STATUS
  9. UPDATION OF REGULAR STATUS VIA MAIL TO CLIENT
  10. CONGRATS!!! YOUR WORK IS UPTO DATE

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION

  1. TWO COPIES OF THE WORK PROPOSED TO BE PROTECTED UNDER COPYRIGHT
  2. BRIEF DESCRIPTION AND TITLE OF WORK
  3. NOC FROMARTIST/OWNER/PUBLISHER/COMPOSER/PRODUCER/AUTHOR IF APPLICANT IS A DIFFERENT PERSON
  4. ID AND ADDRESS PROOF OF APPLICANT
  5. ID AND ADDRESS PROOF OF ARTIST/OWNER/PUBLISHER/COMPOSER/PRODUCER/AUTHOR
  6. ID AND ADDRESS PROOF OF ALLOTTESS (IF ANY) HAVING RIGHT IN THAT WORK
  7. YEAR OF ALL THE PUBLICATIONS OF WORK ALONG WITH ID AND ADDRESS PROOF OF ALL THE PUBLISHERS
  8. NOC FROM PERSON WHOSE PHOTOGRAPH OCCURS ON THE WORK
  9. POA (POWER OF ATTORNEY)TO BE EXECUTED BETWEEN ATTORNEY AND APPLICANT
  10. SEARCH CERTIFICATE TO BE TAKEN FROM TRADEMARK DEPARTMENT TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER ANY TRADEMARKS ARE ON RECORD WHICH RESEMBLES ARTISTIC WORK (REQUIRED IN CASE WORK IS BEING USED OR CAPABLE OF BEING USED ON GOODS
  11. DD/POSTAL ORDER/ONLINE PAYMENT OF RS………. PER WORK (AS APPLICABLE)IN YOUR CASE
  12. PROOF OF BUSINESS LIKE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE/GST CERTIFICATE

LEGAL RIGHTS OF OWNER OF COPYRIGHT

  1. RIGHT OF REPRODUCTION: It means no one can copy the original or part of the work of the copyright owner unless authorized by him to do so.
  2. RIGHT OF PUBLICATION:The owner of copyright has the right of publication i.e. he can decide where to publish his work and where not to publish.
  3. RIGHT OF MODIFICATION: The owner has the right to modify his work by making some changes in his work or using the same work in new form.
  4. RIGHT FOR DISPERSAL: The owner has the right of renting/transferring/selling/leasing his work on payment of such amount as mutually agreed between both the parties.
  5. RIGHT TO SUE: The owner has the right to take action in case of loss of reputation of his work.
  6. RIGHT OF PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: The owner has the right to make communication to public or make their work open to general public.
  7. RIGHT TO GET CREDIT: The owner has the right to get the credit in exchange of reproduction of work by any person other than the owner.
  8. RIGHT OF UTILIZATION: The owner has the right to use the work in any form he wants. He can build unimaginative work from his existing work or can make new work by modifying the existing work in new form.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)

What is copyright??

It is a right given to the owner for the creation of work related to LITERARY, ARTISTIC, CINEMATOGRAPH FILM, MUSIC, SOUND RECORDING OR SOFTWARE.

What is the main purpose of copyright registration??

The main purpose of copyright registration is that the owner gets an exclusive right to protect its original work from fraud or misuse.

Who can apply for copyright registration??

Any individual or business entity can apply for copyright registration provided that individual or business entity should apply for copyright fororiginal work of an ARTIST, OWNER, PUBLISHER, COMPOSER, PRODUCER OR AUTHOR.

Does the copyright registration is mandatory??

No, like other intellectual property rights copyright registration is not necessary though it provides many advantages attached with its registration as stated above.

Does an ISO Certification is enough to start any business??

ISO Certification only assures quality and it has no connection with registration and other licenses to start any business. You have to apply for registration and licenses separately as per your business requirement for which you can consult with our team.

Which work is liable to get copyrighted??

Work related to LITERARY, ARTISTIC, CINEMATOGRAPH FILM, MUSIC, SOUND RECORDING OR SOFTWAREis liable to get copyrighted.

What is the basis of copyright registration??

The basis of copyright registration is that work for which registration is proposed to be applied should be original whether that it is published or not.

Can a software be protected under copyright??

Yes software can be protected under copyright in the form of literary work.

What is the duration of copyright registration??

Normally Copyright registration is valid for lifetime of the author plus 60 years from the date of death of author. Further, the detail of duration of copyright registration as per the work is as follows:

  1. CINEMATOGRAPH FILM: 60 years from the date of launching the film
  2. SOUND RECORDING: 60 years from the date of release of sound recording
  3. LITERARY/ARTISTIC/MUSICAL WORK: lifetime of the author plus 60 years from the date of death of person to whom that invention belongs to.

What is the procedure of copyright registration??

The summarized procedure of copyright registration Is as follows:

  1. Submission of application
  2. Issuance of Diary number
  3. Scrutinyof Application
  4. Raising of Objection by examiner (in case of any query)
  5. Issuance of Registration Certificate

What is the time limit for submission of reply in respect of objection raised??

The time limit for submission of reply for removing objection is 45 days from the date of objection as mentioned in objection copy.

How to tackle with contravention of copyright??

If anyone contravenes the provisions of copyright or misuses the original work of owner of copyright then a statutory notice can be send to that person by the owner or authorized person to prevent the contravention of copyright.

What if no action is takenby person to whom legal notice is sent for contravention of copyright??

There is no way to search the availability of copyright like trademark and patent.

Can I apply copyright application for my website??

Yes you can apply for copyright protection application for your website so as to protect the matter of website. ePRO EXPRESScan help you to get website copyright registration.

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