which cinematograph films the
plaintiff claims copyrights, constitutes infringement under Section
51(a) (i) of the Copyright Act, 1957? OPP.
(3) Whether usage of copies ... together since the questions are
inter-related. The Copyright Act, 1957 replaced the Indian Copyright Act, 1914. While
enacting the new law, Parliament through
Samsonite Corporation vs Vijay Sales on 1 May, 1998
Equivalent citations: 73(1998)DLT732
Author
cinematograph
work specifically stating in Article 14bis that the owner of a copyright
in a cinematographic work shall enjoy the same rights as the author ... copyright in India was also the British
parliamentary legislation i.e. the Imperial Copyright Act, 1911 as
modified by Indian Copyright Act, 1914. He contended
Copyright Act.
Section 79 of the Copyright Act reads as under:-
"79. Repeals, savings and transitional provisions.--(1) The
Indian Copyright Act, 1914 ... Copyright
Act of 1911 passed by the Parliament of the United
Kingdom as modified in its application to India by the
Indian Copyright Act, 1914
protected by the limits prescribed by the
parent Act.
25. The contention is that the Copyright Society must have been given
very wide powers ... Copyright Act, 1911 of the United Kingdom as modified by the Indian
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Copyright Act, 1914. Indian
Copyright Act . In order to
examine the said question, it would be relevant to exam ine t he Sch eme of
the Act ... relevant to this case.
26. The Copyright Act of 1957 repealed and replaced the Indian
Copyright Act of 1914. Section
Roche Products (India) Pvt Ltd & Ors vs Drugs Controller General Of India And ... on
Copyright Act. His submission in this
behalf was that Section 18 deals with assignment of future work
"...or the prospective owner of the copyright ... future works was
added in the 1957 Act as it was not therein the 1914 Act.
23. Section 19 (5) and 19(6) have been
Punjab Evacuees' (Administration of Property) Act, 1947 (hereinafter to be called 1947 Act) as the said Act was passed by the Punjab Legislature which ... Copy Right Act, 1911 was applicable to India by virtue of Indian Copy Right Act, 1914. Admittedly Sheikh Mohd. Abduh was the co-author
appellant would
amount to copyright. Counsel would contend that whereas short head
notes may be the subject matter of copyright, the long head notes only ... Parliament in enacting the 1957 Act vis-a-vis from 1912 Act or
1914 Act. The scheme of 1957 Act is entirely different