Section 19A of CA, 1957 : Section 19A: Disputes With Respect To Assignment Of Copyright

Explanation using Example

Let's consider a hypothetical situation where Mr. A, a well-known author, assigns the copyright of his book to a publishing company, XYZ Ltd. This assignment grants XYZ Ltd. the rights to publish and distribute the book. However, after a year, Mr. A notices that XYZ Ltd. has not made any significant efforts to publish or distribute his book. This lack of action is not due to any act or omission on Mr. A's part.

Under Section 19A of The Copyright Act, 1957, Mr. A can file a com...

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