Entries in Register of Copyrights — (1) The author or publisher of, or the owner of or other personinterested in the copyright in, any work may make an application in the prescribed form accompanied by theprescribed fee to the Registrar of Copyrights for entering particulars of the work in the Register of Copyrights:2[Provided that in

Register of Copyrights There shall be kept at the Copyright Office a register in the prescribed formto be called the Register of Copyrights in which may be entered the names or titles of works and the names andaddresses of authors, publishers and owners of copyright and such other particulars as may be prescribed Practice area’s

Orders under this Chapter to be laid before Parliament. Every order made by the CentralGovernment under this Chapter shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before both Houses ofParliament and shall be subject to such modifications as Parliament may make during the session in which it isso laid or the

Power to restrict rights of foreign broadcasting organisations and performers.— If itappears to the Central Government that a foreign country does not give or has not undertaken to give adequateprotection to rights of broadcasting organisations or performers, the Central Government may, by orderpublished in the Official Gazette, direct that such of the provisions of this

Power to restrict rights in works of foreign authors first published in India If it appears to theCentral Government that a foreign country does not give or has not undertaken to give adequateprotection to the works of Indian authors, the Central Government may, by order published in the OfficialGazette, direct that such of the provisions

Provisions asto works of certain international organisations — (1)Where—(a) any work is made or first published by or under the direction or control of any organisation towhich this section applies, and(b) there would, apart from this section, be no copyright in the work in India at the time of themaking or, as the case may

Power of Central Government to apply Chapter VIII to broadcasting organisations and performers in certain other countries (1) If the Central Government is satisfied that a foreign country(other than a country with which India has entered into a treaty or which is a party to a convention relating torights of broadcasting organisations and performers to

Power to extend copyright to foreign works The Central Government may, by order1published in the Official Gazette, direct that all or any provisions of this Act shall apply—(a) to works first published in any territory outside India to which the order relates in like manner as ifthey were first published within India;(b) to unpublished works,