COPYRIGHT

Is at, provided the exclusive right to creative works different intellectual achievement, provided the creation is sufficiently particular form of creativity concerned primarily with mass communication such as printed publications, sound and television broadcasting, films for public exhibition in cinemas and even computerized systems for the storage and retrieval of information.

WHAT IS PROTECTED

Protect the original expression of the idea, division into two approach is idea alone are not protected and idea must be expressed in a material form .Rights are automatically applicable to work as soon it has been created::

  • Low threshold
  • Originates from the author
  • Made with sufficient skill and effort 
  • Not copied from another work
  • Something on paper
  • In a physical medium
  • In a computer file or signal
  • Storage from work can be reproduced

Works eligible for protection

  • Literary works
  • Musical works
  • Artistic works
  • Films
  • Sound recordings
  • Broadcasts
  • Derivative
  • Published editions

DURATION OF COPYRIGHTS

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED BY GLOBAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY VENTURES SDN BHD