Guest guest Posted January 14, 2009 Report Share Posted January 14, 2009 Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook)But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Indian_Copyright_Law#CHAPTER_V_:_TERM_OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright.gov.in/handbook.htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright.gov.in/mainneigh.asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations ¡broadcast reproduction right¢ and bestows on performers ¡performer¢s right¢. The term of ¡protection of performer¢s right¢ has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 14, 2009 Report Share Posted January 14, 2009 Dear Sunil ji,It must be 60 years, as I read recently in news papers that the copyright on complete work of Mahatma Gandhi is ending now.Thanks & Regards,Punit Pandey 2009/1/14 Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21 Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook) But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Indian_Copyright_Law#CHAPTER_V_:_TERM_OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright.gov.in/handbook.htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright.gov.in/mainneigh.asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations 'broadcast reproduction right' and bestows on performers 'performer's right'. The term of 'protection of performer's right' has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 14, 2009 Report Share Posted January 14, 2009 Dear Sunil ji, Punit ji,Indian Copyright Laws are governed by Ministry of Human Resource Development. They have issued a Handbook of Copyright Laws. It can be accessed at the following link to MHRD site. http://copyright.gov.in/handbook.htmHope this helps. RegardsNeelam 2009/1/14 Punit Pandey <punitp Dear Sunil ji,It must be 60 years, as I read recently in news papers that the copyright on complete work of Mahatma Gandhi is ending now.Thanks & Regards,Punit Pandey 2009/1/14 Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21 Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook) But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Indian_Copyright_Law#CHAPTER_V_:_TERM_OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright.gov.in/handbook.htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright.gov.in/mainneigh.asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations 'broadcast reproduction right' and bestows on performers 'performer's right'. The term of 'protection of performer's right' has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 14, 2009 Report Share Posted January 14, 2009 This is the link to officers of the Copyright Division who can be accessed for any clarification. They are most helpful. Intellectual Property Rights are being taken quite seriously by the government now.http://copyright.gov.in/mainwho.asp RegardsNeelam2009/1/14 neelam gupta <neelamgupta07 Dear Sunil ji, Punit ji,Indian Copyright Laws are governed by Ministry of Human Resource Development. They have issued a Handbook of Copyright Laws. It can be accessed at the following link to MHRD site. http://copyright.gov.in/handbook.htm Hope this helps. RegardsNeelam 2009/1/14 Punit Pandey <punitp Dear Sunil ji,It must be 60 years, as I read recently in news papers that the copyright on complete work of Mahatma Gandhi is ending now.Thanks & Regards,Punit Pandey 2009/1/14 Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21 Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook) But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Indian_Copyright_Law#CHAPTER_V_:_TERM_OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright.gov.in/handbook.htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright.gov.in/mainneigh.asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations 'broadcast reproduction right' and bestows on performers 'performer's right'. The term of 'protection of performer's right' has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 14, 2009 Report Share Posted January 14, 2009 Dear Punit ji,Quite possibly. Let me see if I can check with a lawyer. RegardsSunil Punit Pandey <punitp Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 3:44:22 PMRe: Indian Copyright Laws Dear Sunil ji,It must be 60 years, as I read recently in news papers that the copyright on complete work of Mahatma Gandhi is ending now.Thanks & Regards,Punit Pandey 2009/1/14 Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ > Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook)But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisourc e.org/wiki/ Indian_Copyright _Law#CHAPTER_ V_:_TERM_ OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright. gov.in/handbook. htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright. gov.in/mainneigh .asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations 'broadcast reproduction right' and bestows on performers 'performer's right'. The term of 'protection of performer's right' has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 14, 2009 Report Share Posted January 14, 2009 Thanks Neelam ji for your help. i have, in fact, gone through it and even quoted from it in my last mail. However, the situation was quite confusing. But, your link to officers may be helpful.RegardsSunil neelam gupta <neelamgupta07 Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2009 3:50:34 PMRe: Indian Copyright Laws Dear Sunil ji, Punit ji,Indian Copyright Laws are governed by Ministry of Human Resource Development. They have issued a Handbook of Copyright Laws. It can be accessed at the following link to MHRD site.http://copyright. gov.in/handbook. htmHope this helps.RegardsNeelam 2009/1/14 Punit Pandey <punitp (AT) gmail (DOT) com> Dear Sunil ji,It must be 60 years, as I read recently in news papers that the copyright on complete work of Mahatma Gandhi is ending now.Thanks & Regards,Punit Pandey 2009/1/14 Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ > Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook)But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisourc e.org/wiki/ Indian_Copyright _Law#CHAPTER_ V_:_TERM_ OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright. gov.in/handbook. htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright. gov.in/mainneigh .asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations 'broadcast reproduction right' and bestows on performers 'performer's right'. The term of 'protection of performer's right' has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 15, 2009 Report Share Posted January 15, 2009 Dear Sunil Sharma The copyright which has been copied as it is gives 60 years after death of author So if you material in the Readers by Late Prof KSK, we will infring the provions of the act raichur anant mumbai phone 25062609--- On Wed, 14/1/09, Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21 wrote: Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21 Indian Copyright Laws Date: Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 8:05 PM Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook)But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Indian_Copyright_Law#CHAPTER_V_:_TERM_OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright.gov.in/handbook.htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright.gov.in/mainneigh.asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations ‘broadcast reproduction right’ and bestows on performers ‘performer’s right’. The term of ‘protection of performer’s right’ has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 15, 2009 Report Share Posted January 15, 2009 Dear Raichur ji,Thanks. Your message is clearly understood. As a result, we have only one option left, to write a new book assimilating all the information available at our disposal and incorporate divergent views after rationalization. Shri Punit Pandey has already initiated the process. Who knows, with all the KP stalwarts like yourself, Tin Win ji, Lajmi ji and others, we may end up writing a treatise on KP for all KP lovers to cherish. Like they say "A journey of 1,000 miles starts with a single step". So, we keep walking!RegardsSunil Raichur-a-r <raichurar ; Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21Thursday, January 15, 2009 6:10:23 AMRe: Indian Copyright Laws Dear Sunil Sharma The copyright which has been copied as it is gives 60 years after death of author So if you material in the Readers by Late Prof KSK, we will infring the provions of the act raichur anant mumbai phone 25062609--- On Wed, 14/1/09, Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ > wrote: Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ > Indian Copyright Laws@gro ups.comWednesday, 14 January, 2009, 8:05 PM Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook)But, I think it merits verification.RegardsSunil http://en.wikisourc e.org/wiki/ Indian_Copyright _Law#CHAPTER_ V_:_TERM_ OF_COPYRIGHT CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. http://copyright. gov.in/handbook. htm What is the term of protection of copyright? The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. http://copyright. gov.in/mainneigh .asp Copyright Law Copyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations ¡broadcast reproduction right¢ and bestows on performers ¡performer¢s right¢. The term of ¡protection of performer¢s right¢ has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 15, 2009 Report Share Posted January 15, 2009 Dear all, Being a publisher let me clarify this that the Copyright Law protects the owners rights in case of material getting copied and circulated in the existing format ,style for commercial purpose by any body.While Kp is a concept in astrology created by late sri Krishnamurthy but not patented inIndia or abroad any body can write a new book explaining or adding on to the existing material.60 years.. from the death does not apply in this case. regards, sunil paul chennai , Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21 wrote: > > Dear Raichur ji, > Thanks. Your message is clearly understood. As a result, we have only one option left, to write a new book assimilating all the information available at our disposal and incorporate divergent views after rationalization. Shri Punit Pandey has already initiated the process. Who knows, with all the KP stalwarts like yourself, Tin Win ji, Lajmi ji and others, we may end up writing a treatise on KP for all KP lovers to cherish. Like they say " A journey of 1,000 miles starts with a single step " . So, we keep walking! > Regards > Sunil > > > > > ________________________________ > Raichur-a-r <raichurar > ; Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21 > Thursday, January 15, 2009 6:10:23 AM > Re: Indian Copyright Laws > > > Dear Sunil Sharma > The copyright which has been copied as it is gives 60 years after death of author > So if you material in the Readers by Late Prof KSK, we will infring the provions of the act > > > raichur anant mumbai phone 25062609 > > --- On Wed, 14/1/09, Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ > wrote: > > Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ > > Indian Copyright Laws > @gro ups.com > Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 8:05 PM > > > Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members, > My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook) > But, I think it merits verification. > Regards > Sunil > > > http://en.wikisourc e.org/wiki/ Indian_Copyright _Law#CHAPTER_ V_:_TERM_ OF_COPYRIGHT > > CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT > 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies. > > http://copyright. gov.in/handbook. htm > What is the term of protection of copyright? > The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60- year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. > > > http://copyright. gov.in/mainneigh .asp > Copyright LawCopyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations ¡broadcast reproduction right¢ and bestows on performers ¡performer¢ s right¢. The term of ¡protection of performer¢s right¢ has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a > Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business. > > > ________________________________ > Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them now. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted January 16, 2009 Report Share Posted January 16, 2009 Dear Sunil paul You are correct. KSK did not obtain permission from Sagar publications to copy the contents of KP original volumes of 1965 in the KP Readers during 1972. Dhanabalan--- On Thu, 1/15/09, delhi1955 <delhi1955 wrote: delhi1955 <delhi1955 Re: Indian Copyright Laws Date: Thursday, January 15, 2009, 8:59 AM Dear all,Being a publisher let me clarify this that the Copyright Law protects the owners rights in case of material getting copied and circulated in the existing format ,style for commercial purpose by any body.While Kp is a concept in astrology created by late sri Krishnamurthy but not patented inIndia or abroad any body can write a new book explaining or adding on to the existing material.60 years.. from the death does not apply in this case.regards,sunil paul chennai @gro ups.com, Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ ...> wrote:>> Dear Raichur ji,> Thanks. Your message is clearly understood. As a result, we have only one option left, to write a new book assimilating all the information available at our disposal and incorporate divergent views after rationalization. Shri Punit Pandey has already initiated the process. Who knows, with all the KP stalwarts like yourself, Tin Win ji, Lajmi ji and others, we may end up writing a treatise on KP for all KP lovers to cherish. Like they say "A journey of 1,000 miles starts with a single step". So, we keep walking!> Regards> Sunil> > > > > ____________ _________ _________ __> Raichur-a-r <raichurar@. ..>> @gro ups.com; Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ ...>> Thursday, January 15, 2009 6:10:23 AM> Re: Indian Copyright Laws> > > Dear Sunil Sharma> The copyright which has been copied as it is gives 60 years after death of author> So if you material in the Readers by Late Prof KSK, we will infring the provions of the act> > > raichur anant mumbai phone 25062609> > --- On Wed, 14/1/09, Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ > wrote:> > Sunil Sharma <sunilsharma21@ >> Indian Copyright Laws> @gro ups.com> Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 8:05 PM> > > Dear Shri Raichur ji, Pandey ji and Group Members,> My search for Indian Copyright Laws on Wikipedia revealed nothing except confusion. I am at a loss to understand whether it is 17 (Wikipedia), 50 (Copyright Act 1999 (amended)) or 60 years (hanbook)> But, I think it merits verification.> Regards> Sunil> > > http://en.wikisourc e.org/wiki/ Indian_Copyright _Law#CHAPTER_ V_:_TERM_ OF_COPYRIGHT> > CHAPTER V : TERM OF COPYRIGHT> 22. Term of copyright in published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, copyright shall subsist in any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph) published within the lifetime of the author until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies.> > http://copyright. gov..in/handbook. htm> What is the term of protection of copyright? > The general rule is that copyright lasts for 60 years. In the case of original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works the 60-year period is counted from the year following the death of the author. In the case of cinematograph films, sound recordings, photographs, posthumous publications, anonymous and pseudonymous publications, works of government and works of international organisations, the 60-year period is counted from the date of publication. > > > http://copyright. gov.in/mainneigh .asp> Copyright LawCopyright and neighbouring rights are governed by the Copyright Act, 1957 as amended in 1999, the Copyright Rules, 1958 as amended in 1995 and the International Copyright Order, 1999. During the year, the Act was amended and a new International Copyright Order issued. The Act gives the creators of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works, cinematograph films and sound recordings exclusive rights to reproduce, perform, translate and communicate their works to the public. It also gives broadcasting organisations ¡broadcast reproduction right¢ and bestows on performers ¡performer¢s right¢. The term of ¡protection of performer¢s right¢ has been extended to 50 years through the Copyright (Amended) Act, 1999. The Act also provides the authors certain moral rights like the right to claim authorship and to restrain or claim damages in respect of any distortion, mutilation etc., of their works. The Copyright Act provides for a> Copyright Board to settle copyright disputes, for a Copyright Office for registration of copyright works, and for setting up of copyright societies to do copyright business.> > > ____________ _________ _________ __> Add more friends to your messenger and enjoy! Invite them now.> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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