Copyright
CHAPTER 11
PART I
Vorks eligible
or copyright
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Act, 2004 ,
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COPYRIGHT
WORKS PROTECTED
4. (1) Subject to this section, an author, co-author or joint
author of any of the following works is entitled to the
copyright and protection afforded to that work under this
Act
(a) literary work;
(b) artistic work;
(c) musical work;
(d) sound recordings;
(e) audio-visual work;
(f) choreographic work;
(g) the derivative works specified in section 6;
and
(h) programme-carrying signals.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection ( 1 ), a work is not eligible
for copyright unless
(a) it is original in character;
(b) it has been affixed in a definite medium of
exoression now known or later to be
develo ed with the result that the work can
either directly or with the aid of a machine or
device be perceived, reproduced or other
wise communicated; and