Whenever we are ready to update our book collection, we start looking for the best sellers or the most popular books of all time. We make a list, search those books, buy them then read…
Time is changing, the future is getting all digital. India is trying to keep the pace with the converting time and technology. Growth and virtual trends are what we're aiming for now. Things are becoming…
A few days ago, IRRO organized a roundtable at Blue Hall, German Embassy, New Delhi. At the event, various matters of copyright were discussed. Inactive attendance were speakers representing the government of India, members of…
Book lovers and students are now paying more as books have become costlier by 10-20 % under the Goods and Services Tax regime. Though books continue to remain exempt under GST, but inputs such as…
Imagine you worked really hard on creating something for a long time. Just when it was time for you to reap the harvest, earn the reward for all of those long nights and hard work,…
A piece of old news but still of great importance and helps you understand the book piracy game out. If you steal a book from a bookshop, you are likely to be hauled up by…
How exactly does a publishing industry run? Publishing at its worst can be opaque, elitist, and confusing to outsiders. But, there’s more to it than what meets the eye. At the heart of the publishing…
Copyright Act gives the author a bundle of exclusive rights over their work. These include: Reproduction rights The right to prepare derivative works (such as a screenplay from a novel) The right to distribute the…
Copyright is the legal right of the owner of an intellectual property. It stands to determine who can copy or use the products of creative human activity of an individual and to what extent, usually…
As a creator, what motivates you? Rewards, royalties or just the passion for the art? While the motivation can stem from anything really, but the worry and stress of your work being copied, stolen or…