COPVRIGHT REGULATIONS, 2010
SCHEDULES
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred on the Minister responsible for
Justice by sections 27, 49 and 74 of the Copyright Act, 2005 (Act 690)
these Regulations are made this 25th day of January, 2010.
Registratioll of Copyright alld Related Rights
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Application for registration ofcopyright and related rights
1. (1) A person who has an interest in
(a) an artistic work,
(b) a literary work,
(e) music,
(d) a sound recording,
(e) an audio visual work,
(f) a choreographic work,
(g) a computer software,
(h) a computer programme, or
(i) a derivative work
may apply to the Copyright Office for the registration of the person's
interest in the work.
(2) An application for registration of copyright and related rights
shall be made in the form specified in the First Schedule and accompa
nied with
(a) a copy of the work for which copyright is to be registered, and
(b) the prescribed fee.
(3) The application for the registration ofcopyright may be made by
(a) an author of a work,
(b) an authorised agent of the author, or
(e) a producer or publisher of a work on behalf of the author.
Deposit of work
2. (1) An applicant for registration of copyright and related rights
shall deposit:
(a) in the case of published works, two complete copies of the
best edition;
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(b) in the case of unpublished works, one copy of the work;
(e) in the case of sound recording or audio-visual works, two
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