https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280670 Publication or exhibition of video films without the statutory particulars required for video films may attract liability under the special offence provision governing contraventions of those labelling requirements. The analysis treats proof of the individual copyright owner's identity as unnecessary where liability rests on publication or exhibition without the mandated particulars, reflecting the anti-piracy purpose of the Copyright Act, 1957. It distinguishes the general copyright-infringement offence from the specific offence applicable to video films and sound recordings published in breach of prescribed particulars, supporting alteration of a conviction to the specific provision where that factual contravention is established. en-us Tue, 20 Aug 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 16 May 2019 11:31:17 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280670 Publication or exhibition of video films without the statutory particulars required for video films may attract liability under the special offence provision governing contraventions of those labelling requirements. The analysis treats proof of the individual copyright owner's identity as unnecessary where liability rests on publication or exhibition without the mandated particulars, reflecting the anti-piracy purpose of the Copyright Act, 1957. It distinguishes the general copyright-infringement offence from the specific offence applicable to video films and sound recordings published in breach of prescribed particulars, supporting alteration of a conviction to the specific provision where that factual contravention is established. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 20 Aug 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=280670