What is Copyright Registration Overview

Copyright is a kind of intellectual property protection like trademark and patents. Copyright registration is done following the Copyright Act, 1957. With copyright registration, you become a legal owner of your creative work in respect of books, paintings, music, website, etc. Copyright registration with the authority secures the creative work of the author cannot be copied. No person is allowed to use the same without the permission of the author or creator. The author is entitled to charge others for using his work or changing it. Copyrights registration safeguards the rights of the inventor from infringement.

In India, the registration gives its owner exclusive, individual rights to distribute, replicate, reproduce the work or give authorization to another entity for the same. It offers a bunch of rights – communication to the public, rights of reproduction, adaptation, and translation of the work. However, ideas, procedures, methods of operation or mathematical concepts cannot be copyrighted.

Copyright registration can be done by Taxcom Technologies in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata & all other Indian cities.

Benefits Of Copyright Registration

1. Protection against Copycats
2. Copyright helps in building credibility in Market
3. Copyright is Most valuable asset of the Company
4. Helps in expansion of business and earnings

Documents Required For Copyright Registration

1. Personal Details
2. Name, Address & Nationality of the Applicant
3. Name, address and nationality of the author of the work
4. Nature of the applicant’s interest in the copyright – whether the applicant is the author of the work or the representative of the author
5. Copies of the original work
6. ID proof of the owner and Incorporation certificate if it is for business