Documents Required for Copyright Registration in India

Copyright is the original work of any person which needs to get legal recognisement so that no one else will able to copy the same for instance if someone have made some movie or some song it need to get register under copyright which shows your ownership upon a particular thing.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

List of Documents required that one has to be submitted either by Hand or By Post along with application form. According to the work every one has to submit the different documents which are

1. Artistic:- Documents he need to submit are as follow

• 2 Copies of work (whatever he done the creativity)
• DD /IPO of the amount according to the work and quantity per work
• NOC is required from the artistic if applicant is different from Artistic.
• NOC from publisher if work published and publisher is different person.
• NOC from person whose photograph appears on the work.
• If the application for the copyright is being filed by any ways from the attorney, a specific Power of Attorney in original duly signed by the applicant and that must be accepted by the attorney.

2. Cinematograph Film:- Documents required are as follow

• 2 Copies of work
• DD/IPO of Rupees as per work
• NOC from various copyright holders or copy of agreement.
• NOC from publisher if work published and publisher is different person.
• If the application is being filed through attorney, a specific Power of Attorney in original duly signed by the applicant and accepted by the attorney.

3. Music: – Documents required for this are as follow

• 2 Copies of work (Graphical Notes)
• DD/IPO of Rupees as per work
• NOC from publisher if work published and publisher is a different person.
• NOC from author if applicant is other than author.
• If the application is being filed through attorney, a specific Power of Attorney in original duly signed by the applicant and accepted by the attorney.

4. Software: – Documents required for software copyright are as follow

• 2 Copies of work
• DD/IPO of Rupees as per work
• NOC from author if author is different from applicant.
• NOC from publisher if work is published and publisher is a different person.
• If the application is being filed through attorney, a specific Power of Attorney in original duly signed by the applicant and accepted by the attorney source code and object code of work for verification.

5. Sound Recording: -Document required for copyright registration are as follow

• 2 Copies of work
• DD/IPO of Rupees as per work
• NOC from various copyright holders or copy of agreement.
• NOC from publisher if work published and publisher is different from applicant.
• If the application is being filed through attorney, a specific Power of attorney in original duly signed by the applicant and accepted by the attorney.

*Application must be signed by the applicant only who is applying for copyright.

Author: This blog is written by  Mr. Aman Verma, student of Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University New Law College, Pune, a passionate blogger & intern at  Aapka Consultant.

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