Copyright registration is a crucial legal process under copyright law that grants creators exclusive rights over their original work. It provides the copyright owner with control over reproduction, distribution, public display, and adaptation of their work, preventing unauthorized use.

Copyright protection applies to various types of creative works, including:

Copyright is a legal right granted to creators of original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, including books, movies, paintings, computer programs, and sound recordings. It is a form of intellectual property law that gives the creator exclusive rights over their work, determining how it can be used, reproduced, or distributed.

Copyright protects the expression of ideas and information, but not the ideas or information themselves. This means that while facts, ideas, systems, or methods of operation cannot be copyrighted, the specific way they are expressed—such as in a book, movie, or software—can be legally protected.

Copyright registration provides legal protection for the expression of ideas and information, ensuring that creators have exclusive rights over their original works. While copyright does not cover facts, ideas, systems, or methods of operation, it protects the unique way these elements are expressed, such as in books, music, films, software, and artistic works.

Key Benefits of Copyright Registration:

To initiate a Copyright Application, the creator or an authorized agent must: