Section 27 of CA, 1957 : Section 27: Term Of Copyright In Sound Recording
The Copyright Act, 1957
Bare Act
- CHAPTER V: TERM OF COPYRIGHT
27. In the case a sound recording copyright shall subsist until sixty years from the beginning of the calendar year next following the year in which the sound recording is published.
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Simplified Act
Section 27 Simplified: The copyright for a sound recording lasts for 60 years. This period starts from January 1st of the year after the sound recording was first released.
Explanation using Example
Imagine a singer, John, who recorded a song and published it in the year 1980. According to Section 27 of The Copyright Act,...