Copyright
Legal Basis
– Copyright Act, 2014, in force since March 1, 2015.
Membership in International Conventions
– None.
Protection
Registration is not required for owners of an original work. Copyright protection is automatic and free from the moment a work is created. However, registration is possible and provides important benefits such as proof of ownership.
Duration: during the lifetime of the author, plus 50 years after his death.
Registry
Authority name: Office of the Registrar General, Registrar of Copyrights, Department of Legal Affairs, Registration Division.
Internet address: n.a.