Central · Act 14 of 1957

Section 44 — Register of Copyrights.

The Copyright Act, 1957

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There shall be kept at the Copyright Office a register in the prescribed form to be called the Register of Copyrights in which may be entered the names or titles of works and the names and addresses of authors, publishers and owners of copyright and such other particulars as may be prescribed.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Interpretation.Section 3 · Meaning of publication.Section 4 · When work not deemed to be published or performed in public.Section 5 · When work deemed to be first published in India.Section 6 · Certain disputes to be decided by Commercial Court.Section 7 · Nationality of author where the making of unpublished work is extended over considerable period.Section 8 · Domicile of Corporations.
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