General Provisions of Copyright

Copyright shall mean an exclusive right for an Author or the recipient of the right to publish or reproduce his Work or to grant permission for said purposes, without decreasing the limits according to the prevailing laws and regulations.

Author shall mean a person or several persons jointly upon whose inspiration a Work is produced, based on the intellectual ability, imagination, dexterity, skill or expertise manifested in a distinctive form and is of a personal nature.

Work shall mean any result of works of an Author, which shows originality in the field of science, arts and literature.

Copyright Holder shall mean the Author as the Owner of the Copyright, or any person who receives the right from the Author, or any other person who subsequently receives the right from the aforesaid person.

Publication shall mean the reading, broadcasting, exhibition, sale, distribution or dissemination of a Work, by utilising whatever means including the Internet, or by any manner so that such Work is capable of being read, heard or seen by any other person.

Reproduction means to increase the number of a Work, either as a whole or its substantial parts usingeither the same or different material, including the changing of the form or mode of a work permanently or temporarily.


Function and Nature of Copyright

Copyright shall mean the exclusive right of an Author or a Copyright Holder to publish or reproduce his/her work, which emerges automatically after the creation of the work without prejudice to restrictions pursuant to the prevailing laws and regulations.

An Author and/or a Copyright Holder of a cinematographic work and computer program shall have the right to give permission or to prevent any other person whom without his/her approval rents out the work concerned for commercial purposes.


Requirements:
a.    A simply signed Power of Attorney (POA)
b.    Assignment of Right from inventor (s) to applicant (s), if the applicant is not the inventor.
c.    A simply signed Declaration (DEC)
d.    Priority Document (on claiming priority)
e.    20 prints of devices, 3 books and pamphlets related to art, lecture, speech, music, play,  phantomin, broadcasting works, i.e. radio, television, film, recording, and songs; photography works, map, translation, interpretation, quotation and flower arrangement.