accepted, it would defeat the copyright of the
owners of copyright in the literary, dramatic and musical works utilized
for making the sound recording ... copyright in the work,
whether it is a primary work such as a literary, dramatic or musical
work, or a derivate work such
dramatic work under Section 13(a) of the Copyright Act; hence no copyright subsists in the said modified/ altered work. As no copyrights exists ... regards the literary work is concerned, it is argued that the dramatic work is different from literary work as could be seen from Section
copyright‟ and the word „copyright‟ is followed by the words „literary‟,
„artistic‟ or „scientific work‟. It also exists in other works like dramatic,
musical ... work. It also exists in other works like dramatic, musical etc. If
the intention of the legislature was to include other works like dramatic,
musical
Copyright Act of
1911. S. 1 sub-sec. (2)(d) defines copyright as including in
the case of a literary, dramatic or musical work ... original dramatic works and
adaptations thereof, and such copyright subsists not
only in the actual words of the work but in the
dramatic incidents created
both".
"(y) work means any of the following works,
namely--
(i) aliterary, dramatic, musical or artistic
work;
(ii) a cinematograph film ... dramatic or musical work, if in making
the record, copyright in such work has been
infringed.
(4) The copyright in a cinematograph film
work may be reproduced without fear of infringement of
copyright in such works, if such reproduction is a fair dealing of the
copyright work ... that work, or of any other work. The work of
another cannot be used for any other purpose. The copyright
protected work of another cannot
deals with various classes of works. In
the case of original copyrightable works, namely, literary, musical, dramatic or artistic
works even issuance of the copies ... manifestations such as literary works, dramatic or musical works, computers programs,
artistic works, cinematographic films, sound recording etc.
43. Copyright, under Section 14 is declared
pursuant to assignment of its copyright, which is in three parts, namely, copyright in literary, dramatic and musical works embodied in the film, copyright ... Section 13 of the Copyright Act, 1957 provides that copyright shall subsist in (a) original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works; (b) cinematograph films
being a literary work, dramatic work, musical work and artistic
work. Besides these four basic works, copyright also exists in a sound
recording ... work and/or dramatic work and/or musical work and/or artistic work.
The literary work or dramatic work or musical work or artistic work
effect includes making any „work‟
[See Section 2(y) ‗Work' means (i) literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (ii) sound
recording (iii) cinematograph film ... literary, dramatic or musical
work, it in making the [sound recording], copyright in such work has been
infringed.
(4) The copyright in a cinematograph film
