Exploring The Legal Framework For Artistic Copyrights In Indian Museums: An Analysis Of Public Domain, Fair Use, And Reproduction Rights
Sarangi Anilkumar, Christ Deemed to be University
ABSTRACT
This research paper titled "Exploring the Legal Framework for Artistic Copyrights in Indian Museums: An Analysis of Public Domain, Fair Use, and Reproduction Rights" examines the legal framework governing the use of copyrighted artworks in Indian museums. The paper analyses the Indian Copyright Act of 1957 and its amendments, which govern the duration of copyright protection, fair use, and reproduction rights. The paper also looks at other laws and regulations that affect artistic copyrights in Indian museums, such as the Indian Museum Act 1910, Antiquities and Art Treasures Act 1972, and The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act 2001.
