Broadcasting Licenses under Sec. 31D of Copyright Amendment Act, 2012

Section 31D of the Copyright Amendment Act, 2012, provides statutory licensing for broadcasting published literary and musical works in India. The post clarifies that this provision mainly applies to radio, with limited scope for television broadcasters, and excludes synchronization licenses.

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Statutory Licensing for Broadcasting Organisations

The post analyses statutory licensing for broadcasting organisations under Indian copyright law, focusing on Section 31D’s objectives and challenges. It includes expert industry views on the regime’s practical use and discusses key legal and operational considerations.

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