Copyright Infringement

Copyright Infringement:

when any person copies, imitates or reproduce a work, which belongs to any other person, without taking his/her permission is known as copyright infringement.

However, there are certain conditions which is to be satisfied by the owner of the work for seeking remedy for copyright infringement. These conditions are-

  • The owner must hold a valid copyright.
  • The alleged infringer must be able to access the copyrighted work.
  • Duplication of the copyrighted work must occur beyond exceptions. If an exception does not apply, permission is requested by the person seeking to use the work.

In case all these conditions are satisfied by the owner of the work, and any person infringes his copyright, he can seek remedy in the court of law and can opt for COPYRIGHT LITIGATION.