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Music

Music. For the purposes of the Copyright Act, 1911, 'copyright' includes in the case of a musical work the right to make any record, perforated

Fine arts

Fine arts. As to copyright in works of art, see the Copyright Act, 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5, c. 46). 'Artistic work'

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Photographs

Photographs. By the (English) Copyright Act, 1911, s. 5, the author of a work is the first owner of the copyright therein, but

Stationers' hall

Stationers' hall. The (repealed) Copyright Act, 1842, authorized, in every case of copyright, the registra-tion of the title of the proprietor at Stationers'

Berne Convention

Berne Convention, an international convention drawn up at Berne in 1886 for the international protection of copyright. This was revised in 1908 by the Berlin Convention, also known as the Revised Berne Convention, and in

Cinematograph film

include the sounds embodied in a sound track which is associated with the film. S. 13 of the Copyright Act,1957 recognises 'cinemato-graph film' as a distinct and separate class of 'work' and declares that copyright shall subsist

Exclusive licence

licensee and persons authorised by him, to the exclusion of all others persons (including the owner of the copyright) any right comprised in the copyright in a work, and 'exclusive licensee' shall be construed accordingly. [Copyright Act,

Import

Measures Act, 1976 (60 of 1976), s. 2(i)] The word 'import' in ss. 51 and 53 of the Copyright Act means 'bringing into India from outside India, that it is not limited to importation for commerce only,

Lecture

Lecture, in the (English) Copyright Act,1911, includes address, speech and sermon, and 'delivery,' in the case of a lecture, includes delivery by means

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