Copyright
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Copyright Application
All you need to know
What is a Copyright Application?
A copyright application is the first step to protect original works such as books legally, music, films, logos, or software. By filing a copyright registration in India, the creator gains exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, and monetize their work while preventing others from unauthorized use.
When you apply for copyright, the Registrar of Copyrights examines the application and issues a certificate after approval. Once you register copyright, your work is safeguarded under the Copyright Act, 1957, giving you both legal ownership and recognition in India.
Copyright Application Fees in India
- ₹500 – for literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic works
- ₹2,000 – for literary or artistic works linked to goods or services
- ₹5,000 – for cinematographic films
- ₹2,000 – for sound recordings
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Fees / Cost for Copyright Registration in India
Choose Your Package
ESSENTIAL
₹ 7399/-
(All Inclusive)
- 2 Digital Signature Certificates
- 2 Director Identification Numbers
- 1 Name Approval Application
- Stamp duty on INR 1 Lakh Authorized Capital
- Company Incorporation using SPICe+
- Copy of e-MOA & e-AOA
- E-PAN
- E-TAN
- 2 e-copies of Share Certificates
- ESIC Registration through SPICe Plus
- PF Registration through SPICe Plus
- Bank Account opening (feature) through SPICe Plus
ESSENTIAL
₹ 7399/-
(All Inclusive)
- 2 Digital Signature Certificates
- 2 Director Identification Numbers
- 1 Name Approval Application
- Stamp duty on INR 1 Lakh Authorized Capital
- Company Incorporation using SPICe+
- Copy of e-MOA & e-AOA
- E-PAN
- E-TAN
- 2 e-copies of Share Certificates
- ESIC Registration through SPICe Plus
- PF Registration through SPICe Plus
- Bank Account opening (feature) through SPICe Plus
ESSENTIAL
₹ 7399/-
(All Inclusive)
- 2 Digital Signature Certificates
- 2 Director Identification Numbers
- 1 Name Approval Application
- Stamp duty on INR 1 Lakh Authorized Capital
- Company Incorporation using SPICe+
- Copy of e-MOA & e-AOA
- E-PAN
- E-TAN
- 2 e-copies of Share Certificates
- ESIC Registration through SPICe Plus
- PF Registration through SPICe Plus
- Bank Account opening (feature) through SPICe Plus
Benefits of Copyright Registration
All You Need To Know
Legal Ownership
Copyright registration establishes you as the legal creator and owner, giving you formal recognition.
Exclusive Rights
It grants full rights to reproduce, distribute, or adapt your work without external interference.
Brand Protection
Registration ensures that no one can copy, misuse, or falsely claim your original creation.
Commercial Value
A registered copyright allows you to license your work and earn royalties with confidence.
Public Record
The registration adds your work to an official record, making your claim stronger in disputes.
International Use
Copyright registration helps in enforcing ownership if you expand your work internationally.
Documents Required for Copyright Application
- ID Proof of the Candidate
- Name, Address and nationality of the Applicant
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the publisher, in case where the applicant is not the
- ID Proof: Name, address, and nationality of the candidate
- NOC: NOC from the publisher if the publisher and the applicant are two different individuals
- Search Certificate from Trademark office if any
- NOC: from a person whose photograph appears on the work
- Power of attorney
- 2 Copies of the work (Book / Source code in CD (if Website copyright))
- KYC of author
Process for Copyright registration
5 Easy Steps
1
File Copyright Application Online2
Submit Copies of the Work3
Examination by the Registrar4
Reply to Objections (if any)5
Grant of Copyright Certificate
FAQs On Private Limited Company
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A Private Limited Company must have a minimum of two Directors and can have up to a maximum of fifteen Directors. But if you are a sole owner, you can incorporate an OPC as well.
A Private Limited Company must have a minimum of two Directors and can have up to a maximum of fifteen Directors. But if you are a sole owner, you can incorporate an OPC as well.
A Private Limited Company must have a minimum of two Directors and can have up to a maximum of fifteen Directors. But if you are a sole owner, you can incorporate an OPC as well.