भारतीय प्रताधिकार कायदा, १९५७ मधील छायाचित्र विषयक तरतुदी

भारतीय प्रताधिकार कायदा, १९५७ च्या २ऱ्या कलमातील उपकलम (S)मध्ये नमुद व्याख्येनुसार, छायाचित्र म्हणजे ' छायाचित्रण सदृश्य कोणत्याही प्रक्रीयेने, उत्पादीत कोणतेही काम ', . छायाचित्राच्या व्याख्येत छायाशिलामुद्रणाचाही (photolithography) समावेश असेल, पण या व्याख्येत चलचित्रपटाच्या कोणत्याही भागाचा समावेश असणार नाही." याच कलमाच्या (d) या उपकलमान्वये छायाचित्र काढणारी व्यक्ती छायाचित्राची लेखक समजली जाते, आणि उपकलम (C) अशा कामात कलात्मक गुण असोत अथवा नसोत पेंटींग, मुर्तीकाम, ड्रॉइंग, कोरीव(ठसे) काम या सोबत छायाचित्राची गणना 'कलात्मक काम' या गटात करते.

साहित्य अथवा नाट्याचे चित्रमालिका अथवा व्यंगचित्र स्वरूपात रूपांतरण हे भारतीय प्रताधिकार कायद्याचे कलम २ उपकलम (a) क्लॉज (iii))नुसार अनुकुलन म्हणवले जाते आणि अशा अनुकुलनाचे अधिकार साहित्य अथवा नाट्याच्या संबंधीत लेखकाकडे असतात.

2. Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(c) "artistic work" means-(i) a painting, a sculpture, a drawing (including a diagram, map, chart or plan), an engraving or a photograph, whether or not any such work possesses artistic quality;

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(d) "author" means- (iv) in relation to a photograph, the person taking the photograph; (also note : (iii) in relation to an artistic work other than a photograph, the artist;)

(s) "photograph" includes photo-lithograph and any work produced by any process analogous to photography but does not include any part of a cinematograph film;

14.Meaning of copyright For the purposes of this Act, "copyright" means the exclusive right subject to the provisions of this Act, to do or authorise the doing of any of the following acts in respect of a work or any substantial part thereof, namely,-

(d) in the case of a cinematograph film,-]"(i) to make a copy of the film, including— (A) a photograph of any image forming part thereof; or...

17. First owner of copyright Subject to the provisions of this Act, the author of a work shall be the first owner of the copyright therein:

PROVIDED that-

(b) subject to the provisions of clause (a), in the case of a photograph taken, or a painting or portrait drawn, or an engraving or a cinematograph film made, for valuable consideration at the instance of any person, such person shall, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, be the first owner of the copyright therein;

क्लॉज a काय आहे ? (a) in the case of a literary, dramatic or artistic work made by the author in the course of his employment by the proprietor of a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical under a contract of service or apprenticeship, for the purpose of publication in a newspaper, magazine or similar periodical, the said proprietor shall, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, be the first owner of the copyright in the work insofar as the copyright relates to the publication of the work in any newspaper, magazine or similar periodical, or to the reproduction of the work for the purpose of its being so published, but in all other respects the author shall be the first owner of the copyright in the work;

52. Certain acts not to be infringement of copyright(1) The following acts shall not constitute an infringement of copyright, namely,-

4[(s) the making or publishing of a painting, drawing, engraving or photograph of a work of architecture or the display of a work of architecture;]

(t) the making or publishing of a painting, drawing, engraving or photograph of sculpture, or other artistic work falling under sub-clause (iii) of clause (c) of section 2, if such work is permanently situate in a public place or any premises to which the public has access;^[१]

कलम 2. Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-::(d) "author" means-

(iii) in relation to an artistic work other than a photograph, the artist;)

(i) "engravings" include etchings, lithographs, wood-cuts, prints and other similar works, not being photographs;

23. Term of copyright in anonymous and pseudonymous works

       (1) In the case of a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work (other than a photograph), which is published anonymously or pseudonymously, copyright shall subsist until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the work is first published:

       PROVIDED that where the identity of the author is disclosed before the expiry of the said period, copyright shall subsist until 17[sixty] years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the author dies.

2. Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-(a) "adaptation" means,-(ii) in relation to a literary work or an artistic work, the conversion of the work into a dramatic work by way of performance in public or otherwise;

(c) "artistic work" means-

(i) a painting, a sculpture, a drawing (including a diagram, map, chart or plan), an engraving or a photograph, whether or not any such work possesses artistic quality;

(d) "author" means-(vi) in relation to any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work which is computer-generated, the person who causes the work to be created;

4[(m) "infringing copy" means,- (i) in relation to literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work, a reproduction thereof otherwise than in the form of a cinematographic film;

(y) "work" means any of the following works, namely,- (i) a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work;

13. Works in which copyright subsists

(1) Subject to the provisions of this section and the other provisions of this Act, copyright shall subsist throughout India in the following classes of works, that is to say,-

(a) original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works;

14. Meaning of copyright For the purposes of this Act, "copyright" means the exclusive right subject to the provisions of this Act, to do or authorise the doing of any of the following acts in respect of a work or any substantial part thereof, namely,-

(c) in the case of an artistic work,- लेखन चालू

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