Copyright is a form of intellectual property which provide protection to the author of their authentic works, this cannot be used by anyone only the owner of copyright has right to exercise this right or any other person who is duly licensed by the owner. This right comprise the right of modification, right of publication, right to make rendition, communication to general public etc.
Sec- 13 of the copyright act 1957 provide protection on literary works, dramatic works, musical works, artistic works cinematograph films and sound recording. Sec 14 provide bunch of rights to the creator of the copyright. sec- 17 says that the creator is the first owner of the copyright but there is an exception to this rule is that the employee who produce the work under the course of employment in that scenario the employer automatically becomes the owner of the copyright.
It provide protection to the original work which shouldn’t be copied by from any other source , copyright registration is a
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