Commentary on The Copyright Act

Iyengar Commentary on the Copyright Act is a venerable authority about Intellectual Property Law, as is evident from the numerous editions and revisions over the past 65 years. The latest edition has been revised with a view to uphold the book’s esteemed reputation.  It comprehensively covers the several amendments made to the Copyright Act to adapt to changing times and technological advancements. The book elucidates the growing global significance of Copyright Law amidst increasing instances of plagiarism.

The book navigates new complexities, such as online piracy, fair use, and licensing issues brought in by the digital age. The commentary underscores the imperative for India’s Copyright Law to address emerging concerns and foster innovation in the wake of the fact that technology continues to shape creativity.

Key Features:

• Exhaustive section-wise commentary on Copyright Law
• Includes comprehensive coverage of the history of Copyright Act 
• Incorporates important judicial developments and recent legislative changes
• Provides references to the relevant sections of the new Criminal Laws namely, The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023