Performer’s Right : Section 38 provides that where any performer appears or engages in any performance, he shall have a special right to be known as the “performer’s right” in relation […]

Broadcast Reproduction Right : Section 37 entitles every broadcasting organisation to have a special right to be known as “broadcast reproduction right” in respect of its broadcasts for twenty-five years from […]

Rights of Broadcasting Organisation and Performers : Chapter VIII of the Act containing Section 37-39A deals with rights of broadcasting organisations and of performers.

Administration of Rights of Owner by Copyright Society : Section 34 of the Act empowers a Copyright Society to accept exclusive authorisation from an owner of Copyright to administer any right […]

Copyright Societies : The Copyright (Amendment) Act, 1994 added a new Chapter VII on Copyright Societies. Section 33(1) nprohibits any person or association of persons to commence or carry on […]

Termination of Licence : Section 32B of the Act deals with termination of licences and provides that if at any time after the granting of a licence, the owner of the […]

Licence to Produce and Publish Translations : Section 32 entitles any person to apply to the Copyright Board for a licence to produce and publish a translation of a literary or […]