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Under the Copyright Act, 1957, exhibition of cinematograph film after expiry of copyright in underlying…

Section 52(1)(y) provides that, for a literary, dramatic, artistic or musical work recorded in a film, exhibiting the film "after the expiration of the term of copyright…

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Under the Copyright Act, 1957, exhibition of cinematograph film after expiry of copyright in underlying work:

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Section 52(1)(y) provides that, for a literary, dramatic, artistic or musical work recorded in a film, exhibiting the film "after the expiration of the term of copyright therein" is not an infringement. Once that term ends, no payment, fresh licence or non-commercial limit is needed.

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