A compilation of the statistics for the Indian copyright applications during the months of March and April 2022, is given below.<\/p>\n
There is a decrease of 14% in the total number of copyright applications filed for the month of April 2022 as compared to the month of March 2022. A total of 2586 applications were filed in the month of March 2022 and a total of 2235 applications were filed in the month of April 2022. The majority of applications were filed for literary\/dramatic works.<\/p>\n\n
| S.no.<\/th> | Type of Work<\/th> | Number of Applications Filed in the Month of March 2022<\/th> | Number of Applications Filed in the Month of April 2022<\/th> | Change <\/th> | Percentage Change<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1<\/td> | Literary\/ Dramatic Work<\/td> | 1718<\/td> | 1549<\/td> | 169<\/td> | Decrease of 9.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| 2<\/td> | Artistic Work<\/td> | 449<\/td> | 358<\/td> | 91<\/td> | Decrease of 20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| 3<\/td> | Cinematograph Work<\/td> | 70<\/td> | 30<\/td> | 40<\/td> | Decrease of 57%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| 4<\/td> | Sound Recording<\/td> | 36<\/td> | 92<\/td> | 56<\/td> | Increase of 155%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| 5<\/td> | Software<\/td> | 288<\/td> | 191<\/td> | 97<\/td> | Decrease of 33%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| 6<\/td> | Music<\/td> | 25<\/td> | 15<\/td> | 10<\/td> | Decrease of 40%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| <\/td> | Total<\/td> | 2586<\/td> | 2235<\/td> | 351<\/td> | Decrease of 14%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n Authored and compiled by Neharika Vhatkar (Associate, BananaIP Counsels)<\/p>\n \n This post is brought to you by BananaIP Counsels’ Trademarks and Copyright Attorneys<\/p>\n About BananaIP Counsels’ Trademarks and Copyright Attorneys<\/h3>\nThe Copyright Statistics Bulletin is brought to you by the Copyright<\/a> and Trademark<\/a> Division of BananaIP Counsels, a Top ranked IP Firm in India. Led by Sanjeeth Hegde<\/a>, BananaIP Counsels\u2019 trademark attorneys are among the leading experts in the field. If you have any questions, or need any clarifications, please write to\u00a0contact@bananaip.com<\/a> with the subject: Copyright Statistics.<\/p>\n The Copyright statistics initiative is a part of their pro bono work and is aimed at spreading awareness about intellectual property and allied laws. You are free to share the news with appropriate attribution and link back to the source.<\/p>\n |