Section 63 in The Copyright Act, 1957
63. Offence of infringement of copyright or other rights conferred by this Act.—
Any person who knowingly infringes ... abets the infringement of— (a) the copyright in a work, or (b) any other right conferred by this Act, iexcept the right conferred by section
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52. Certain acts not to be infringement of copyright.—
(1) The following acts shall not constitute an infringement of copyright, namely ... itself an infringing copy for the said purposes, shall not constitute infringement of copyright. (aa) the making of copies or adaptation of a computer programme
Civil remedies for infringement of copyright.—
(1) Where copyright in any work has been infringed, the owner of the copyright shall, except as otherwise provided ... appears or appeared shall, in any proceeding in respect of infringement of copyright in such work, be presumed, unless the contrary is proved
copyright in a play in a film-What
are the tests-Whether copyright can be claimed in a theme.
Suit for damages for infringement ... author's or proprietor's copyrighted work does not of
itself stablish copyright infringement, if the
similarity results from the fact that both
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61. Owners of copyright to be party to the proceeding.—
(1) In every civil suit or other proceeding regarding infringement of copyright ... exclusive licensee. (2) Where any civil suit or other proceeding regarding infringement of copyright instituted by an exclusive licensee is successful, no fresh suit
apprehension of infringement did not preclude a finding of knowledge of
infringement. The single Judge held that the DMCA and the Indian Copyright Act were ... past infringement
and there is likelihood of future infringement, the Court must exercise discretion and
grant injunction in respect of copyrighted works, whichmay have
business on account of various forms of copyright piracy. The common methods of copyright infringement employed in relation to computer software are described in brief ... infringement is irrelevant both to a claim for infringement of trade mark and (save for so called secondary infringement) breach of copyright. This I entirely
causes of action for infringement of trade mark and for passing off along with the suit for infringement of copyright have been dismissed by common ... authority of the owner of the copyright, the owner of the copyright can maintain an action for infringement of his copyright against the wrong doer
such acts of rental amount to an
act of infringement of copyright under the provisions Section 14 (d) (ii) read with section ... articles manufactured in the home market shall not be treated as
copyright infringement unless their marking was piratical in the first
place. Further
assignees of the copyright and "entitled to any right comprised in the copyright so assigned." ( Section 18(2) ).
(20) Copyright means ... copyright law falls into the second category, for copyright is in essence a private legal right. It is for the owner of the copyright
