The Delhi High Court has called for written suggestions on fixing royalties for sound recordings under Section 31D of the Copyright Act, 1957. Interested parties are invited to submit their views with evidence within thirty days of the public notice.
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A Case for Statutory Licensing of Music for Broadcasting
This post evaluates the necessity of statutory licensing of music for broadcasting under Section 31D of the Indian Copyright Act. It argues for a more transparent and accessible licensing model, highlighting the limitations of voluntary licensing and the potential benefits for authors and the public.
Read more about A Case for Statutory Licensing of Music for BroadcastingStatutory Licenses for Broadcasting – Part V: Notes on Copyright Amendment, 2012
This post analyses the statutory licenses for broadcasting introduced by the 2012 Copyright Amendment, focusing on Section 31D of the Copyright Act. It addresses eligibility, royalty determination, and compliance obligations for radio and television broadcasters in India.
Read more about Statutory Licenses for Broadcasting – Part V: Notes on Copyright Amendment, 2012Broadcasting 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.
Read more about Broadcasting Licenses under Sec. 31D of Copyright Amendment Act, 2012Entertainment and Copyright news
This update explores key trends in Indian copyright law, including the extension of Section 31D to internet broadcasting and government action against misleading copyright websites. The article provides a clear, factual analysis of these legal developments.
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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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