under the
agreement.
31. Section 18 of the Copyright Act permits the copyright
owner to assign the copyright either wholly or partially
and either generally ... plaintiff.
35.As per Section 13 of the Copyright Act, copyright can be
assigned either wholly or partially. The effect of
assignment being that
provided by the Copyright Act . Thus unless there is
infringement of copyright within the meaning of the Act, owner of
copyright is not entitled ... Grade VIII was assigned / given license to Islamic Book
Service Pvt. Ltd., In my view, without specific assignment of the
copyright of Islamic Studies Grade1
assigned the copyrights in favour of the plaintiff.
On the other hand the copyrights of the film were assigned
to applicant by defendant ... defendant no.3 on 22.08.2016.
Thereafter the defendant no.3 assigned copyrights of the
movie to plaintiff vide agreement
been further submitted that as Section 18 explicitly permits
assignment of copyright in future works taking effect upon
creation, defendant ... under Section 17
of the Copyright Act, 1957, the author is the first owner of
copyright unless expressly assigned in writing. It has been
further
Formats of exploitation. The Artist hereby
acknowledges and undertakes that the assignment of
copyright in the Works as granted herein is not and will ... commission from the Producer by
the Music Director. In jurisdictions where copyright
assignment is not recognised by the applicable national
law, Producer shall be deemed
Cinematograph Films/Video Films either as producer itself or on
acquiring assignments of copyright from the owners thereof. Defendant
no. 1 is engaged ... Copyright Act, 1957 provides that in every
civil suit regarding infringement of copyright instituted by an exclusive
licensee, the owner of the copyright, unless
copyright law the publisher, who publishes first is the
owner of the copyright of such publication and no such assignment,
exclusive licence or any agreement ... authors have ever assigned their copyrights in favour of plaintiff
company. Until and unless the copyright is assigned by author in
favour of proprietor
case.
10. Ld. counsel for the plaintiff has asserted about the copyrights
assigned by defendant no.1 with respect to printing and publishing
the comics ... injunction for
infringement of copyright.
13. On perusal of documents produced on record, it is clear that
copyright has been assigned by defendant
premises. He produced certain bills and certain copyright
documents by which copyright of some movies were assigned to the accused. In the cross
examination ... defence he himself deposed that there were some
assignment of copyright of some work in their favour which shows that the accused was also
having
said copyright and first owner of the said copyright has also
not been produced and the plaintiff has not proved that
copyright in respect ... that
the plaintiff has not proved that they have not been assigned
copyright in respect of the said artistic work of the impugned
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