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27. Term of copyright in sound recording.—In the case a 3[sound recording] copyright shall subsist until 2[sixty years] from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the 3[sound recording] is published.
Copyright Act, 1957 Section 27
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Copyright Act, 1957 Section 27 is part of Copyright Act, 1957 - Term of copyright in sound recording.—In the case a 3[sound recording] copyright shall subsist until 2[sixty years]. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.
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