The first owner of the copyright in a cinematograph film is
Question and options
The first owner of the copyright in a cinematograph film is
- Producer
- Composer
- Actors
- Director
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Producer
For a cinematograph film the 'author', and hence the first owner of copyright, is the producer (Section 2(d)(v) read with Section 17).
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