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Protect YourCreative Work

Copyright registration grants the owner the exclusive right to reproduce the work or give permission to another person to do so.

It applies to books, articles, programming, music, images, cinema works, videos, audio recordings, logos, and other creative works.

60 Years

Usual copyright protection validity period.

Transferable

Copyright ownership can be transferred or licensed.

Published

Published works can be registered.

Unpublished

Unpublished works can also be registered.

Copyright Filing Support

Application, filing, registration, and document guidance.

Copyright Registration Overview

Secure Ownership forCreative & Media Works

The owner of copyright is usually the creator of the work. However, copyright may also belong to the person who commissioned the work or the company of the creator, depending on the arrangement.

Copyright applies to academic works such as books, articles, and programming, as well as media works such as music, images, audio recordings, videos, and cinematography films.

Copyright Registration
Advantages of Copyright Registration

Protect, Prove & ControlYour Original Work

Copyright registration helps create ownership proof, protect creative rights, and take action against infringement.

01

Public Ownership Record

Copyright registration creates a public record of ownership for the copyright holder.

02

Right to Sue Infringers

Copyright proprietors can take legal action against people or businesses that violate their copyrighted work.

03

Court Evidence

If registration is made before or within five years of publication, it can act as strong evidence in court regarding the facts stated in the copyright certificate.

04

Exclusive Reproduction Right

Copyright registration gives the owner the exclusive right to reproduce the work or allow another person to reproduce it.

05

Transferable Right

Copyright is transferable, allowing the owner to transfer or license rights to another person or organization.

06

Published & Unpublished Works

Copyright registration can be obtained for both published and unpublished works by submitting the required application and fee.

Registration Process

Application toCopyright Office

Copyright registration can be acquired by submitting an application in the required form with the necessary fee to the Copyright Office. The applicant or an advocate with a signed Power of Attorney may submit the application.

Lawful Use Without Permission

Permitted Uses ofCopyrighted Work

Under specific conditions, the law allows limited use of copyrighted works without the owner’s consent.

01

Research or Private Study

Copyrighted work may be used under specific conditions for research or private study.

02

Criticism or Reviews

The law permits limited use of copyrighted work for criticism, review, and analysis.

03

Reporting Current Events

Certain copyrighted works may be used for reporting current events under permitted exceptions.

04

Judicial Proceedings

Copyrighted material may be used in connection with judicial proceedings where permitted by law.

05

Educational & Library Use

Certain uses in libraries, schools, and legislatures may be allowed without the owner’s consent.

06

Sound Recordings

Sound recordings of literary, dramatic, or musical works may be made under certain legal conditions.

Documents Required for Copyright Registration

Copyright RegistrationDocument Checklist

Keep applicant details, work details, class and description, publication details, and application documents ready for copyright filing.

01

Applicant Details

Name, address, and nationality of the applicant must be provided for copyright registration.

02

Nature of the Work

Details about the nature of the work must be submitted, such as whether it is literary, artistic, musical, software, image, or cinema-related.

03

Class & Description

Class and description of the work must be clearly mentioned in the copyright registration application.

04

Publication Details

If the work is published, the date and publication process details must be provided.

05

Application Preparation

The copyright application must be prepared in the required format with the necessary details and fees.

06

Copyright Filing Support

Chokurei Tax Partners assists with copyright filing, application preparation, registration process, and document support.

Multiple Works

Separate Applicationfor Each Work

If more than one work needs to be registered, separate applications must be submitted for each copyright registration along with the necessary payment.

Copyright Registration Packages

Choose the Right Plan forCopyright Filing

Select a package based on your copyright registration needs for logos, books, periodicals, magazines, videos, audio recordings, cinematography films, and trademark registration.

1

Basic

₹ 19,500

all inclusive fees

  • Copyright Registration for Logos
  • Copyright Registration for Books
  • Copyright Registration for Periodicals
  • Copyright Registration for Magazines
  • Application Preparation
  • Copyright Filing
  • Copyright Registration Support
Best Value
2

Eco

₹ 24,500

all inclusive fees

  • Copyright Registration for Videos
  • Copyright Registration for Audio Recording
  • Copyright Registration for Cinematography Films
  • Application Preparation
  • Copyright Filing
  • Copyright Registration Support
Premium
3

Pro

₹ 28,000

all inclusive fees

  • Copyright Registration for Logos
  • Copyright Registration for Books
  • Copyright Registration for Periodicals
  • Copyright Registration for Magazines
  • Copyright Registration for Videos
  • Copyright Registration for Audio Recording
  • Copyright Registration for Cinematography Films
  • Trademark Registration
  • Application Preparation
  • Copyright Filing
  • Copyright Registration Support
Important Notes
  • Copyright protection usually begins when a work is created, but registration gives stronger legal proof and formal protection.
  • Copyright is generally valid for 60 years, depending on the nature of the work and applicable copyright rules.
  • If more than one work needs to be registered, separate applications and fees must be submitted for each work.
  • The applicant or an advocate with a signed Power of Attorney can sign and submit the copyright application.
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