Ms N is studying in Mass Media and under the syllabus; she needs to prepare a project report on Propaganda supported by Political Moto. Ms N wants to use the report of one of News channels but the same is protected under
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Ms N is studying in Mass Media and under the syllabus; she needs to prepare a project report on Propaganda supported by Political Moto. Ms N wants to use the report of one of News channels but the same is protected under the Copyright Act. What are the exceptions where Ms N can use the material of copyright?
Answer & Explanation:
In order to protect the interests of users, some exemptions have been prescribed in respect of specific uses of works enjoying copyright. Some of the exemptions are the uses of the work: for the purpose of research or private study, for criticism or review, for reporting current events, in connection with judicial proceeding, performance by an amateur club or society if the performance is given to a non-paying audience, and making of sound recordings of literary, dramatic or musical works under certain conditions. for the purpose of education and religious ceremonies. On the basis of the explanation given above, as Ms. N is studying in mass media and wants to prepare a project report, which comes under above exception.
Topics: Intellectual Property Rights
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