Registering your copyright provides exclusive protection for your intellectual property. If someone infringes upon your rights without proper authorization, you are entitled to claim damages, royalties, and seek injunctions.
Without a valid copyright license, individuals do not have the right to publish or use the copyrighted work. By becoming the sole or co-owner of the work, you gain the authority to use it for commercial purposes through licensing agreements.
The registrant gains exclusive ownership and control over their intellectual work, preventing others from using or reproducing it without permission.
Registration provides legal proof of ownership, making it easier to enforce your rights in case of infringement. It allows you to take legal action and claim damages if someone violates your copyright.
Registered works can be licensed, assigned, or sold, potentially increasing their commercial value and creating revenue streams.
Registration serves as a public record of your work, providing notice to others that the work is protected under copyright law.
ID and address proof of the original author / owner is the basic requirement for the registration, it is mainly for the clarification of your exact name and address proof and communication address must be enclosed.
Every application for registration should be accompanied by two identical copies of the work.
It is an instrument of authorization to represent the act behalf of another person. An legal right given to the person by POA.
If the application is submitted by a person other than the owner No objection certificate must be enclosed by the owner in his favour along with the application.
Statement of Particulars details have to be mentioned as per the column of the application with the bonafide , applicant should also sign the Statement of particular and should mention the date and place.
Statement of further particulars in which the details regarding the translation, adaptation should be filed, applicant should also sign the Statement of Further particular and should mention the date and place.
You can claim the exclusive right along with the licenship so you can use for commercial purpose in legal way with the protection of your work.
Yes , of course you can register your work at any time if you are the real author/ owner of your work.
Yes, you can even register now if you are the real owner and can also claim for damages in means of monetary values based on the level of infringement. For further queries contact our Taxteam.
Yes, with the supporting evidence we can claim for damages, injunction along with the royaltyship. For further queries contact our Taxteam.
If it is used for the personal use of a person , for the education purpose used by teachers, without the motive of commercial use,reproduced for research purposes, more than 60 years after the death of the author or any act of the person which is lawful in nature.