Section50A
The Copyright Act, 1957

Entries in the Register of Copyrights, etc., to be published

In force From 21 Jan 1958 Act 14 of 1957 As on 16 Oct 2026

Act 14 of 1957 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 04 Jun 1957 In force 21 Jan 1958

Section 50A of the Copyright Act, 1957 deals with entries in the Register of Copyrights, etc., to be published. [50A. Entries in the Register of Copyrights, etc., to be published.-- Every entry made in the Register of Copyrights or the particulars of any work entered under section 45, the correction of every entry made in such register under section 49, and every rectification ordered under section 50, shall The Act came into force on 21 Jan 1958.

1[50A. Entries in the Register of Copyrights, etc., to be published.-- Every entry made in the Register of Copyrights or the particulars of any work entered under section 45, the correction of every entry made in such register under section 49, and every rectification ordered under section 50, shall be published by the Registrar of Copyrights in the Official Gazette or in such other manner as he may deem fit.]

Section 50A, The Copyright Act, 1957 (Act 14 of 1957).

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Questions about Section 50A

What does Section 50A of the Copyright Act deal with?

Section 50A of the Copyright Act is headed "Entries in the Register of Copyrights, etc., to be published". [50A. Entries in the Register of Copyrights, etc., to be published.-- Every entry made in the Register of Copyrights or the particulars of any work entered under section 45, the correction of every entry made in such register under section 49, and every rectification ordered under section 50, shall

How do I find court cases under Section 50A of the Copyright Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Copyright Act 50A, section 50A Copyright Act, section 50A of the Copyright Act. People searching for it also type 50a copyright act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 50A of the Copyright Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 45 (Entries in Register of Copyrights), section 49 (Correction of entries in the Register of Copyrights), section 50 (Rectification of Register by High Court), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 50A of the Copyright Act come into force?

Section 50A of the Copyright Act, cited as Copyright Act 50A, came into force on 21 Jan 1958, having been enacted on 04 Jun 1957. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Text as in force on 16 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.