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The right given to the creator, author for the literary work, dramatic work, artistic work etc is termed as copyright. The copyright term is sixty years and it varies according to the nature of the author's work. The literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, cinematography film and sound recording are the main creative works under the copyright act.

The table, computer database, instructions expressed falls under the literary work. The recitation (performance/presentation, choreography, semi arrangement, acting falls under dramatic work. Music and graphical notations which does not include words are the musical work. The painting, sculpture, drawing, photograph, engravings, architectural work, and works of artistic craftsmanship are artistic work. Visual recordings in any medium, sound recording accompanying visual recording and video films are cinematography films.

The published literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work, other than photograph has a term of copyright for life time to the author and additional sixty years from the death of the author. If the work is created by more than one person then the term of the copyright is for the life time of all the authors and an additional sixty years from the death of the last author.

The work of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work, other than photograph which is disclosed anonymously or pseudonymous the period of the copyright is sixty years which is concluded from the first disclosed date. An Anonymous work defines a work which does not have a creator's name where it is kept secret. A pseudonymous work defines a work where the name of the person is given wrong by keeping the original name of the creator confidential.

An Anonymous work or pseudonymous cannot remain confidential forever by keeping the author name undisclosed. The author name shall be disclosed before the expiry of sixty years period from the first date of publication. Then only the additional sixty years will continue from the author's death date. At least single name of the author shall be disclosed if not all the authors' name. If the entire joint authors name is given it will decide according to the last date of the author's death date.

The work such as literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work, other than photograph which is disclosed posthumously, then the period of the copyright is sixty years which will be counted from the author's death date. A posthumous work defines a work which is revealed after the demise of the author.

The work of cinematography films, photograph, and sound recordings, the period of the copyright is sixty years which is counted from the date of first disclosure. Cinema, video film, T. V serial or a documentary etc comes under the cinematography. The above said same period will be calculated for the public undertaking, government work, and works of international organization. The government is the first owner in case of government work, where. In case of public undertaking, public undertaking is the first owner.

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