In Najma Heptullah v. Orient Longman Ltd. AIR 1989 Del 63, the Delhi High Court dealt with the issue of
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In Najma Heptullah v. Orient Longman Ltd. AIR 1989 Del 63, the Delhi High Court dealt with the issue of
- Work of joint authorship of copyright protected work
- Requirement of originality of copyright protected work
- Determination of ownership of protected works in case of contract of employment and contract for employment
- The differences between assignment and licensing of copyright protected works
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Work of joint authorship of copyright protected work
Najma Heptullah v. Orient Longman concerned Maulana Azad's 'India Wins Freedom', written with Humayun Kabir; the court considered whether Kabir was a joint author, i.e. the issue of joint authorship.
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