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Thursday, 3 July 2025

Reading Promotion Log Book of a Student



Ignite the Power of Reading! 

Join us in fostering a culture of 

curiosity, imagination, and knowledge. 

 Let’s turn pages and open minds. 

Because readers today are leaders tomorrow!

ЁЯМЯ Read • Reflect • Rise

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Library orientation and Notebook work.......2025-26

Students of classes VI to X will maintain a Library notebook / Personal Diary with the following information:


  1. рд╕्рд╡рд░
  2. рд╡्рдпंрдЬрди 
  3. рдоाрдд्рд░ा - рдмाрд░рд╣рдЦреЬी 
  4. рдиंрдмрд░ рд╕िрд╕्рдЯрдо 

Magazine reading record: 

Magazine review 

1. Title 

2. Month 

3. Cost 

4. Approx pages 

5. Editor Name 

6. Publisher / ISSN 

7. Regular columns 

8. Favorite Column 

9. Special / Cover story 

10. Your take-home points 

News Paper :? 



CLASSES -XI-XII .....Plz Note: 

Classes XI - XII  MUST CARRY A PEN & A notebook/ Diary while visiting the Library....

Career Guidance is Essential for Students in the light of SIP- & SWOT XI-XII

Just one thing and Personality Devlopment Tips: FOR SSB/ ANY INTERVIEW - XI-XII



Read Also  


Book Reading club members and class-wise book clubs...  

  1. Artists Club vi  abc
  2. Sports Club vii abc
  3. Leaders Club viii abc
  4. Authors Club ix abc
  5. Scientists Club xi ab



рдкुрд╕्рддрдХ  рд╕рдоीрдХ्рд╖ा

BOOK REVIEW FORMAT

рджिрдиांрдХ/DATE…………….................................................. рд╡िрд╖рдп/ SUBJECT: рдкुрд╕्рддрдХाрд▓рдп/LIBRARY                    

рдкुрд╕्рддрдХ  рдХा  рдиाрдо /TITLE………………………………..….................................рдкрд░िрдЧ्рд░рд╣рдг рд╕ंрдЦ्рдпा/ Accn no.............

рд▓ेрдЦрдХ/ AUTHOR…………………………..................................... …рдк्рд░рд╖्рда рд╕ंрдЦ्рдпा /PAGES …………………………

рдк्рд░्рдХाрд╢рдХ/ PUBLISHER …………………………………….....………………рдоूрд▓्рдп/ COST……………………..........

рдкाрдд्рд░ों рдХे рдиाрдо/ CHARACTERS…………………………………………………....…………………………………………

рд╕्рдеाрдиों рдХा рд╡рд░्рдгрди/ PLACES……………………………………………………………………...………….……………….

рдирдпे –рдХрдаिрди рд╢рдм्рдж/ NEW & DIFFICULT WORDS ……………………………………………………………………..

рд╡िрд╖рдп рд╡рд╕्рддु/  SUBJECT MATTER………………………………………………………...………………………………

рдЖрдкрдХा рдк्рд░िрдп рд╕ंрджрд░्рдн/ EPISODE YOU LIKED……………………………………………………………………...………

рдкुрд╕्рддрдХ рдХिрддрдиे рджिрдиों рдоें рдкреЭी/ READ IN DAYS …………………………………………………………………………

рдкुрд╕्рддрдХ рдХिрддрдиे рд▓ोрдЧों рд╕े рд╕ाрдЭा рдХी/ BOOK-CONCEPT  SHARED  WITH ……………………………………………

 рдкुрд╕्рддрдХ рд╕рдоीрдХ्рд╖ा рдк्рд░рддुрддि / BOOK  REVIEW PRESENTATION ....................................................................................

рдкुрд╕्рддрдХ рдХे рдмाрд░े рдоें/ ABOUT BOOK ……………………………………………....…………………………………………

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рд╡िрдз्рдпाрд░्рдеी рдХा рдиाрдо /Student’s Name……………………………………………..

рдХрдХ्рд╖ा/ Class ……………………………

рдХेрди्рдж्рд░ीрдп рд╡िрдж्рдпाрд▓рдп.............................................................................



LIBRARY HOLIDAY HOMEWORK- 2025-26

Class

Library activity

Details

Remarks

Vi 

Bookmark

Size = 8 inches x 3 inches only

500 gsm paper

One side - bio data

Thought on the other

 MAKE SIAM MASCOT

 

 

 IMPORTANT DAYS

 

01 MAY 2025-31 DEC 2025

 

рдордИ 2025 - рднाрд░рддрдХोрд╢, рдЬ्рдЮाрди рдХा рд╣िрди्рджी рдорд╣ाрд╕ाрдЧрд░ 

Vii 

Book jacket

Of books on swami VIVEKANANDA  / APJ ABDUL KALAM/ 

 or any other leader

Sports ..BOOK

Bio data and

A book review must

 MAKE SIAM MASCOT

 

 

 IMPORTANT DAYS

 

01 MAY 2025-31 DEC 2025

 

рдордИ 2025 - рднाрд░рддрдХोрд╢, рдЬ्рдЮाрди рдХा рд╣िрди्рджी рдорд╣ाрд╕ाрдЧрд░ 

Viii 

Table calendar

Mini. 12 leaves – thoughts, shloks quotes, sayings, slogans, etc. As per roll no

Bio data one page

Mini 500 gsm paper

 MAKE SIAM MASCOT

 

 

 IMPORTANT DAYS

 

01 MAY 2025-31 DEC 2025

 

рдордИ 2025 - рднाрд░рддрдХोрд╢, рдЬ्рдЮाрди рдХा рд╣िрди्рджी рдорд╣ाрд╕ाрдЧрд░ 

Ix 

Class magazine

One file page, with a good article, bio data- & lamination

300-500 gsm paper

PREFRED TOPIC IS SIAM AND ROAD SAFETY 

Editors and chief editors to edit, compile and cover.


 MAKE SIAM MASCOT

 

 

 IMPORTANT DAYS

 

01 MAY 2025-31 DEC 2025

 

рдордИ 2025 - рднाрд░рддрдХोрд╢, рдЬ्рдЮाрди рдХा рд╣िрди्рджी рдорд╣ाрд╕ाрдЧрд░ 

E - magazine

Each student must make 10 slides ppt of their own chosen  topic

Relevant to class syllabus

Bio data must

 

IMPORTANT DAYS 

01 MAY 2025-31 DEC 2025 


рдордИ 2025 - рднाрд░рддрдХोрд╢, рдЬ्рдЮाрди рдХा рд╣िрди्рджी рдорд╣ाрд╕ाрдЧрд░ 

Xii 

Seminar on


(a)career option in the humanities

 

(b)career option in science

 

(c)career option in commerce

 script minimum 5 pages

On

What _

Why_

And

How_

Relevant to your choice

 

Skill

Interest

Personality

 

 MAKE SIAM MASCOT 

&

Bio data must

 

 



KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA OCF, CHANDIGARH

PROMOTION OF READING HABIT AMONG STUDENTS

Reading plays a crucial role in the academic and personal development of students. Promoting a reading habit among students is essential for their overall growth and development. Despite its importance, many students today are not as engaged in reading as they should be. Following are some benefits of reading habit among students, current challenges, and actionable recommendations.

 

Benefits of Reading

1.      Academic Performance: Students who have developed reading habits are tend to perform better in academic performance.

2.      Stress Reduction: Reading books can be a relaxing, which reduces stress and increases mental well-being.

3.      Cultural Awareness: Exposure to books of different places and authors increases students' understanding of different cultures and societies and peoples.

4.      Cognitive Development: Reading of books increases vocabulary, language skill, comprehension, and critical thinking skills.

5.      Emotional Intelligence: Reading of fiction and biography of famous personality can improve emotional intelligence of students.

Challenges: -

1.      Digital Distractions: The easy access of internet, social media and gadgets has reduced the interest of students of reading books.

2.      Lack of Interest: Many students have lack of interest in reading books. They don’t take reading as pleasurable activity.

3.      Reading Difficulties: Students with language barriers and with learning disabilities may struggle with reading.

 

Promoting reading habit is beneficial in academic success and personal growth of the students. These are some Library activities which are being conducted to encourage reading habits among Students:

1.      Book Fairs: Book fairs in the school premises may be arranged so the students can be exposed the wide range of books of different authors. It encourages students to explore different types of literature.

2.      Reading Clubs: Reading club and book clubs are formed where students can discuss about the books of their interests, they can share their thoughts, and may recommend books to each other.

3.      Use of Technology: Libraries should provide the students an online platform, like Audiobooks, provision of E_Books, availability of E_Resources in the library, use of educational apps, to make reading more interactive and accessible to students. Use of technology and E_Resources can make reading more engaging for tech-savvy students.

4.      Providing of Diverse Reading Materials: Libraries should provide a wide range of books and reading materials which can fulfill the different interests and reading levels of the students to keep them engaged.

5.      Incorporation of Reading into Curriculum: Reading activities should be incorporated into various subjects. Teachers should be encouraged to assign reading related tasks in the topic being taught.

6.      Book Reviews: Students should be told to write book review of the book which they have read. By writing book Review for the books the students have read can be encouraging the other students to read the same books.

7.      Bio Sketch Writing: Students should be given the biographies of eminent personalities and after reading they should write brief note on the famous personalities.

8.      Book Talk and Author Visit: Invite authors to speak at the school during assembly or any other suitable time where students can interact with them. Students can be inspired by hearing directly from authors and this can make reading more exciting.

 

By conducting these activities libraries can help inculcate lifelong love of reading.

·        Create a Reading Challenge: Organize a reading challenge where students set individual reading goals and track their progress. Offer rewards for achieving milestones to incentivize reading.

·        Set Aside Dedicated Reading Time: Allocate specific time during the school day for silent reading or reading-related activities. This establishes a routine and emphasizes the value of taking time for reading regularly.

·        Parental Involvement: Encourage parents to read with their children at home and support their reading habits. Organize family reading nights or workshops to emphasize the importance of reading as a shared activity.

·        Celebrate Reading Achievements: Recognize and celebrate students' reading accomplishments through awards, certificates, or public acknowledgments. Positive reinforcement can motivate students to continue reading.

·        Make Reading Fun: Choose engaging and age-appropriate books, organize reading-related games or contests, and incorporate creative activities like book-themed crafts or performances to make reading a fun and enjoyable experience for students.

·        By implementing these ideas and strategies, schools can play a significant role in nurturing a lifelong love for reading among students.

·        Promoting a reading habit among students is key to academic success and personal growth. Here are some ideas and strategies to encourage reading:

·        Create a Reading Culture: Establish reading corners in classrooms and libraries, organize book clubs, and celebrate reading achievements to foster a culture of reading in schools.

·        Set Reading Goals: Encourage students to set personal reading goals and track their progress. This can motivate them to read regularly and challenge themselves.

 

·        Reading Challenges: Organize reading challenges or competitions to spark students' interest in reading. This could include themes like mystery novels, biographies, or exploring different genres.

·        Author Visits and Book Fairs: Invite authors to speak at the school or organize book fairs to expose students to new books and inspire them to read more.

·        Incorporate Technology: Utilize audiobooks, e-books, and reading apps to accommodate different learning styles and make reading more accessible to students.

·        Reading Rewards: Implement a reward system for reaching reading milestones, such as certificates, badges, or small prizes, to incentivize reading.

·        Parental Involvement: Engage parents in promoting reading habits at home by providing reading recommendations, hosting family reading nights, or creating a parent-child book club.

·        Integrate Reading Across Subjects: Encourage teachers to incorporate reading activities into various subjects to show students the importance of reading beyond language arts.

·        Provide Reading Support: Offer reading support services for struggling readers, such as reading intervention programs or peer tutoring, to ensure that all students have the opportunity to develop their reading skills.

·        By implementing these strategies, schools can help instill a lifelong love of reading in students and foster a community of enthusiastic readers.


Thursday, 26 June 2025

Copyright issues in Digital Era

                                                                                                            

1.PRE-KNOWLEDGE:  IPR & INFRINGEMENT 

A. IPR stands for Intellectual Property Rights. 

It’s a fancy way of saying “legal protection for your creations.” Whether you invent a gadget, write a book, design a logo, compose a song, or develop software—IPR helps ensure that others can’t just copy or profit from your work without permission.

There are different types of IPR, each protecting different kinds of creations:

  • Copyright protects original works like books, music, films, and art.
  • Patents – protect inventions and technical innovations.
  • Trademarks – protect brand names, logos, and slogans.
  • Design rights – protect the look and shape of a product.
  • Trade secrets – protect confidential business information, like secret recipes or algorithms.

The formal legal framework for Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) in India began during the British colonial era. While traditional forms of protecting knowledge existed earlier, it was under British rule that structured laws were introduced:

·        Patents: The first Indian patent law was enacted in 1856, modeled after British law.

·        Copyrights: The Indian Copyright Act was introduced in 1914, based on the UK Copyright Act of 1911.

·        Trademarks: Though trademarks were protected under common law earlier, the first comprehensive Trade Marks Act came into force in 1940.

Post-independence, India revamped its IPR laws to align with international standards, especially after joining the World Trade Organization (WTO) and signing the TRIPS Agreement in 1995

India has a well-developed legal framework for protecting intellectual property, with several key laws currently in force:

·        The Patents Act, 1970 (amended multiple times, most recently in 2024): Governs the granting of patents for inventions and outlines the rights of patent holders.

·        The Copyright Act, 1957: Protects original literary, musical, dramatic, and artistic works, as well as cinematographic films and sound recordings.

·        The Trade Marks Act, 1999: Provides for the registration and protection of trademarks for goods and services.

·        The Designs Act, 2000: Protects the visual design of objects that are not purely utilitarian.

·        The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999: Safeguards products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation due to that origin (like Darjeeling tea or Mysore silk).

·        The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001: Recognizes and protects the rights of plant breeders and farmers.

·        The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000: Protects the layout designs of integrated circuits.

B. Infringement occurs when an individual unlawfully violates the exclusive rights bestowed upon a proprietor without their authorization. 

(These exclusive rights entail the freedom to duplicate, circulate, execute, showcase, and engender derivative works from a unique work of authorship. )

TOPIC: Copyright issues in the Digital Era

2.  Copyright Definition:is a legal right that gives creators control over how their original works—like books, music, films, software, and artwork—are used and shared. 

It protects the expression of ideas, not the ideas themselves.

Here’s the gist:

  • If you create something original and fix it in a tangible form (like writing it down or recording it), you automatically own the copyright.
  • This gives you exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, perform, display, or license your work.
  • Others need your permission to use it—unless their use falls under exceptions like fair use.

3. Copyright law officially came into being with the Statute of Anne in 1710 in Great Britain. It was the first law to recognize the rights of authors over their literary works, rather than granting control solely to printers or publishers.

Before that, printing was regulated through royal privileges and monopolies, especially by groups like the Stationers' Company in England. But the Statute of Anne marked a turning point—it aimed to encourage learning by giving authors exclusive rights to their creations for a limited time.

4. The Copyright Act of 1957 is the primary legislation governing copyright law in India. Enacted on 4th June 1957, it was designed to consolidate and modernize the laws relating to copyright, replacing earlier colonial-era statutes. Here's a quick overview of its key features:

4A. ЁЯУШ What It Covers :The Act protects original works in categories such as:

  • Literary works (books, articles, software)
  • Musical works
  • Artistic works (paintings, photographs, architecture)
  • Cinematographic films
  • Sound recordings
  • Dramatic works

 4 B ЁЯЫб️ Rights Granted: It gives creators exclusive rights to:

  • Reproduce the work
  • Distribute copies
  • Perform or display the work publicly
  • Create adaptations or translations
  • License or assign rights to others

4 C. ⚖️ Duration of Protection:

  • For most works: Lifetime of the author + 60 years
  • For films, sound recordings, and anonymous works: 60 years from publication

4. D ЁЯФД Amendments

  • The Act has been amended several times to keep up with technological changes, most notably in 1994 and 2012, most notably in 1994 and 2012, 

5. ЁЯУЭ Step-by-Step Copyright Registration Process in India

1.     Identify the Type of Work Choose the category your work falls under—literary, musical, artistic, cinematographic, software, etc.

2.     Create an Account on the Copyright Office Website Visit the Copyright Office of India and register for an account to begin the application process.

3.     Fill Out the Application (Form XIV) Complete the online form with details about the work and the applicant. You’ll also need to upload a scanned signature and a copy of the work.

4.     Pay the Fee Submit the prescribed fee online. The amount varies depending on the type of work.

5.     Submit the Application Once submitted, you’ll receive a diary number as proof of submission.

6.     Waiting Period (30 Days) There’s a mandatory 30-day waiting period to allow for any objections.

7.     Examination by the Registrar If no objections are raised, the Registrar examines the application. If everything checks out, the work is registered.

8.     Issuance of Certificate Once approved, you’ll receive a certificate of registration and your work will be entered into the Register of Copyrights.

You can find a detailed guide on the IndiaFilings website or explore the official Copyright Office portal for forms and FAQs.

ЁЯУд What Happens When You Upload Content : When you upload something online (to YouTube, Instagram, a blog, etc.), you're essentially publishing it to a global audience. If that content includes copyrighted material—like someone else’s song, artwork, or video clip—you could be infringing on their rights. The digital era has transformed how we create, share, and consume content—and with that has come a whole tangle of copyright complexities. Here's a quick breakdown of key issues swirling around today:

  • 1. Easy Duplication and Distribution: EDD : Digital content can be copied and spread globally with a single click, often without the creator's permission. Think music, videos, photos, articles—anything that can go online can be duplicated.
  • 2. User-Generated Content (UGC) :Platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram thrive on user creativity, but they often dance on the edge of copyright infringement when users remix, mash up, or use copyrighted materials without proper licensing.
  • 3. Digital Rights Management (DRM) :To protect content, creators and companies use DRM tools. While these guard against piracy, they can also restrict legitimate usage, like making backups or using content across devices.
  • 4. Fair Use Confusion: “Fair use” allows limited use of copyrighted material for commentary, criticism, education, and parody, but it’s notoriously vague—and navigating it without legal expertise can be risky.
  • 5. AI and Copyright : With AI generating art, text, and music, who owns the final product? And what about the data it's trained on—does that violate copyright if it includes protected content?
  • 6. International Challenges: Copyright laws vary wildly from country to country. What’s protected in one nation may not be in another, complicating enforcement across borders.

6. ⚠️ Key Copyright Implications

7. ✅ Challenges & Best Practices

  • The rise of online piracy and its impact on creators
  • Challenges with enforcement across borders
  • The role of Digital Rights Management (DRM) and AI-powered monitoring
  • Legal frameworks like the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
  • The importance of Creative Commons licensing and public awareness
  • Emerging tech like blockchain and virtual reality in copyright protection
  • Use original content or works licensed under Creative Commons.
  • Always credit the creator and check the license terms.
  • Consider using royalty-free libraries for music, images, and video.
  • If in doubt, get written permission or a license.
  • For a deeper dive into these issues, you can check out this Legal Vidhiya article on digital copyright or analysis on copyright infringement in the digital world.

8. ЁЯМР What Is Creative Commons Licensing?

Creative Commons licenses allow creators to:

  • Let others use their work with conditions (like giving credit or not using it commercially).
  • Choose from six main license types, ranging from the most open (CC BY) to the most restrictive (CC BY-NC-ND).
  • Even dedicate their work to the public domain using CC0, meaning no rights reserved.
  • Creative Commons (CC) licenses come in six main types, offering a spectrum from the most permissive to the most restrictive in terms of how content can be used. Here they are:
  • Each one balances creators' desire to share with their need for control in a slightly different way. 

You can explore the full range of licenses on Creative Commons' official site.

  • ·       CC BY – Attribution: The most open license. You can copy, modify, distribute—even commercially—as long as you credit the creator. Example: "Open Access" by Peter Suber – a foundational book on the open access movement, published by MIT Press.
  • ·       CC BY-SA – Attribution-ShareAlike: Same freedoms as CC BY, but your derivative works must be licensed under identical terms. (Think: remix culture and Wikipedia Example: Wikipedia – all articles across its many language editions are licensed under CC BY-SA, encouraging remixing and reuse with the same license.
  • ·       CC BY-ND – Attribution-NoDerivatives: You can reuse and redistribute the work, even for commercial purposes, but no changes are allowed. Example: The Art of Unix Programming by Eric S. Raymond – shared under CC BY-ND, allowing redistribution without modification.
  • ·       CC BY-NC – Attribution-NonCommercial: Others can remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially. They must still give credit, but they don’t have to license their modified work under the same terms. Example: Free Culture by Lawrence Lessig – a seminal work on copyright and creativity, licensed for non-commercial use with attribution.
  • ·       CC BY-NC-SA – Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike: You can modify and share the work non-commercially, but your new creations must carry the same license, and you must give attribution. Example: Little Brother by Cory Doctorow – a popular young adult novel available for non-commercial remixing under the same license.
  • ·       CC BY-NC-ND – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives: The most restrictive license. You can download and share the work with credit, but no changes and no commercial use. Example: Move Under Ground by Nick Mamatas – a horror novel mashup that can be shared non-commercially but not altered.

9. ✅ Copyright Dos:  Here’s a handy guide to the dos and don’ts of copyright, especially relevant in today’s digital world:

  1. Do ask for permission before using someone else’s work—whether it’s for commercial or personal use.
  2. Do give proper credit to the original creator when using their content, even if it’s allowed under fair use.
  3. Do use public domain or Creative Commons-licensed materials when available—they’re free to use, but still check the terms.
  4. Do register your own original work to strengthen your legal rights and make enforcement easier.
  5. Do keep records of any permissions or licenses you obtain—it’s your safety net in case of disputes.
  6. Do understand fair use—limited use for education, commentary, or parody may be allowed, but it’s not a free pass.

10 ❌ Copyright Don’ts

  1. Don’t copy or share copyrighted material without permission, even if it’s just for a school project or social media post.
  2. Don’t assume everything online is free to use—most content is protected, even if it doesn’t have a copyright notice.
  3. Don’t modify or remix someone’s work without checking if you’re allowed to—it could still be infringement.
  4. Don’t use pirated software, music, or movies—it’s illegal and unethical.
  5. Don’t ignore takedown notices—they’re serious and could lead to legal action if not addressed.

20 Copyright Dos and Don’ts When Dealing With Protected Works

If you're looking to protect your creative work online, there are several powerful tools designed to detect copyright infringement. These tools use technologies like content fingerprinting, reverse image search, and AI-driven pattern recognition to spot unauthorized use. Here are some standout options:

11. ЁЯЫа️ Popular Copyright Detection Tools : These tools are especially useful for creators, educators, businesses, and platforms that want to stay compliant and protect their intellectual property

  • Red Points: Specializes in detecting and removing copyright-infringing content across websites, marketplaces, and social media platforms.
  • ScoreDetect: Offers a suite of tools including content fingerprinting, plagiarism detection, and digital watermarking to monitor and protect your work.
  • Videntifier: Uses advanced image and video recognition to identify unauthorized use of visual content.
  • DMCA.com Protection Services: Provides monitoring and takedown services for websites using your content without permission.
  • Google Reverse Image Search: A free and simple way to check if your images are being used elsewhere online.
  • Red Points

12. ЁЯУг Why Public Awareness Matters

Despite its benefits, many people still don’t understand how CC licensing works. That’s where public awareness comes in:

  • Educators and students can legally use CC-licensed materials in classrooms and projects.
  • Artists and creators can collaborate more freely and build on each other’s work.
  • Governments and institutions can promote open access to knowledge and culture.

In India, organizations like Wikimedia India and the Centre for Internet & Society are actively working to raise awareness and promote the use of Creative Commons in education and public policy.

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Conclusion : 

Copyright is a legal framework that gives creators of original works—like books, music, films, software, and artwork—the exclusive right to use, reproduce, distribute, and adapt their creations for a certain period of time. It’s a form of intellectual property protection that helps ensure artists and authors can benefit from their work. Here’s a quick breakdown of what copyright typically covers:

  • Reproduction rights (copying the work)

  • Distribution rights (selling or sharing copies)

  • Derivative works (like adaptations or translations)

  • Public performance and display (like playing music or showing films)

In most countries, copyright protection begins automatically as soon as the work is created and fixed in a tangible form—no registration needed. However, registering your copyright can make it easier to enforce your rights in court. In India, the governing law is the Copyright Act of 1957, which has been amended several times to keep up with digital and international developments.

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