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ARTICLE · 02 AUGUST 2021

Copyright Protection In Musical Work

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As soon as we enter a club, everyone starts to groove on popular movie songs; without it, every party seems incomplete isn't it? But do you know before playing these songs publically...

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As soon as we enter a club, everyone starts to groove on popular movie songs; without it, every party seems incomplete isn't it? But do you know before playing these songs publically, you should have permission from the maker of the song? Otherwise, you could land yourself in big trouble like copyright infringement. So here, this article thoroughly discusses music and copyright.  What is Music copyright? How can we save ourselves from a copyright claim? What questions should we ask before hiring a DJ or organising a party? Does the provisions in the Indian Copyright Act that allows making a remix from an old song to a new song

Copyright is the grouping of two words: "copy" and "right", or one can say that the copyright refers to the legal rights of the actual owner who owns the intellectual properties possessions. In the words of Professor Ian Hargreaves: "The copyright system cannot be considered suitable for the digital age, because every day millions of citizens

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