https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194198 SC article explains that copyright in a musical work and the future rights of a composer or lyricist may be assigned in writing, subject to the Copyright Act's statutory conditions, and the assignee then acquires the assigned rights. It also states that where a composer authorises a producer to incorporate the composition into a cinematograph film, the film copyright and the sound track included in it are treated as part of the film copyright. In that setting, the producer may exhibit the film in public and use its sound portion without further permission, while the composer's separate rights continue only outside the film context. en-us Mon, 14 Mar 1977 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 31 Aug 2017 18:43:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194198 SC article explains that copyright in a musical work and the future rights of a composer or lyricist may be assigned in writing, subject to the Copyright Act's statutory conditions, and the assignee then acquires the assigned rights. It also states that where a composer authorises a producer to incorporate the composition into a cinematograph film, the film copyright and the sound track included in it are treated as part of the film copyright. In that setting, the producer may exhibit the film in public and use its sound portion without further permission, while the composer's separate rights continue only outside the film context. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 14 Mar 1977 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=194198