Custodians of Copyright
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Custodians of Copyright
[a] LAW Copyright Act Chapter 81
[b] WORKS ELIGIBLE FOR COPYRIGHT PROTECTION
[i] Literary works
[ii] Musical works
[iii] Artistic works
[iv] Cinematographic films
[v] Gramophone Records
[vi] Broadcasts
[c] REQUIREMENTS
The work must be original and must have been written, recorded or in material form.
[d] CUSTODIANS
-Individuals jointly or severally
-Successors in title
-Corporate bodies
-Governments
-International bodies
They include:
authors, artists, musicians, performers, publishers, broadcasters,
recorders, architects, sculptures.
[e] CHARACTERISTICS
Copyright occurs automatically and lasts 50 years after death of author.
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