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The leading case of joint authorship in India is Najma Heptulla v.Orient Longman Ltd. and Ors.In this case, the plaintiff is the legal heir of the author of the book India Wins Freedom.
The case mentioned that copyright is only granted to the authors of a work [4] and also gave the definition of joint Authorship as follows, "a work created by two or more Authors in collaboration, in which individual contributions are indistinguishable from each other".
So much is clear in Donoghue when Farwell J states that [I]f an author employs a shorthand writer to take down a story which the author is composing, word for word, in shorthand, and the shorthand writer then transcribes it, and the author then has it published, the author and not the shorthand writer is the owner of the copyright. A mere ...
The case reviewed s. 10(1) which defines a "work of joint authorship." Section 10(1) states that a work of joint authorship is a work produced by the collaboration of two or more authors in which the contribution of each author is not distinct from that of the other author/author's.
The parties subsequently filed a “Joint Motion for Entry of Consent Judgment.” The consent judgment has the following terms: Reid was the author of Third World America and solely owned the copyrights to three-dimensional copies of the work, but Reid agreed to certain restrictions on how three-dimensional copies presented the work.
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However, there is no standard European definition of the terms "works of joint authorship" and "collective works", so each country must define laws and make legal decisions over when a work with multiple authors is a work of joint authorship, collective work or simply a collection of separate works. [26]
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will waive extradition to New York when he appears in court in Pennsylvania on Thursday, his attorney said ...