(1) A holder of an assignment or transfer of copyright or neighbouring rights may apply to the Registrar
for registration of the assignment or transfer for the purpose of—
(a) keeping evidence of the assignment or transfer;
(b) maintenance of a record of the rights;
(c) publication of the assignment or transfer.
(2) The application for registration of an assignment or transfer shall be in Form 4 specified in Schedule 2
to these Regulations.
(3) The application for registration of an assignment or transfer shall be accompanied by—
(a) a copy of the instrument, if any, under which the title is claimed; and
(b) an application fee prescribed in Schedule 3 to these Regulations.
(4) The application made under sub section (1) shall state—
(a) the name and registered address of the author and owner of the copyright or neighbouring
rights;
(b) the name, trade or business and the description of the assignor or transferor of a copyright or
neighbouring rights;
(c) particulars of the instrument, if any, under which the interest is claimed;
(d) the limitations in the assignment or transfer, and shall address issues on whether or not the
assignment is limited to—
(i) some of the assignor's rights;
(ii) a part of the term of copyright; or
(iii) a specified country or geographical area.
(5) Where, in the case of an application under sub regulation (1), the applicant does not claim under any
document or instrument, proof of his or her entitlement to the copyright, the applicant shall accompany
the application with a statutory declaration setting out the full particulars of facts upon which his or her
claim to ownership of the work is based, showing that the work has been assigned or transferred to him
or her.
(6) The certificate of registration of assignment shall be in Form 5 specified in Schedule 2 to these
Regulations.
9. Application for registration of a licence
(1) A holder of a licence for copyright or neighbouring rights may apply to the Registrar for the registration
of the licence.
(2) The application for registration of a licence shall be made in Form 6 specified in Schedule 2 and shall
be accompanied by a fee prescribed in Schedule 3 to these Regulations.
(3) The application for registration of a licence shall—
(a) state the name, address and nationality of the licensee;
(b) indicate full particulars of the instrument, if any, under which the interest is claimed;
(c) be accompanied by a statutory declaration made by the owner of the work stating—
(i) the particulars of the relationship between the owner and the licensee;
(ii) whether the licence is a general licence or a specific one;
(iii) whether a licence is granted for a limited period or not;
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