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An Overview of Copyright Registration in Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh is a state located in the Central India with dense forest and also known for its beautiful temples and waterfalls. To the northwest of Chhattisgarh, lies the gigantic famous Chitrakoot Waterfalls.

In India, copyright registration is governed and administered by the Copyright Act, 1957. Copyright registration in Chhattisgarh gives the absolute right of ownership and advantage to the author’s work from any unauthorized duplication, which lasts for 60 years.

Documents required for Copyright Registration in Chhattisgarh

To register a copyright in Chhattisgarh, you need to provide the following Documents:

  • Proof of ownership for the work being registered either in the form of an assignment deed, a publishing agreement, or any other legal Document.
  • Name, address and citizenship of the applicant
  • Self-attested copy of government-issued identity proof of the applicant
  • In case the applicant and the publisher are two different individual, NOC to be provided.
  • If application is filed through an agent, a Power of Attorney will be required authorizing the agent to file the application on your behalf.

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Procedure for Registering a Copyright in Chhattisgarh

The procedure for Copyright Registration in Chhattisgarh are as follows:

  • Fill out the copyright registration application form (FORM IV) in Chhattisgarh, which is available on the Copyright website, along with a copy of the work to be registered either in the form of a manuscript, a CD, or any other format that the work is in.
  • Submit the completed application form along with the requisite fee, either online or in person.
  • Once the application and fee are received, the Copyright Office will examine the application to ensure that it meets all the necessary requirements.
  • If the application is in order, the Copyright Office will issue a diary number to the applicant.
  • The application will then be examined in detail, and if no objections are raised, the copyright registration will be granted and a Registration Certificate will be issued.

The time taken for the copyright registration process can vary, but it typically takes a few months to complete.

Timeline for Copyright Registration in Chhattisgarh

The timeline for copyright registration in Chhattisgarh typically takes about 45 to 60 days if there are no objections. However, if an objection is raised, the process may extend up to one year.

Why choose Corpbiz for Copyright Registration in Chhattisgarh?

One of India's esteemed legal service platforms, Corpbiz proudly serves creators from all walks of life. Our team of skilled legal attorneys and registration specialists is dedicated to providing exceptional service. We are committed to ensuring a smooth and efficient registration process tailored to meet your specific needs.

Whether you're a writer, artist, or entrepreneur, we're here to help protect your creative work. Here are the lists of services offered by Corpbiz:

  • Proven Track Record of Copyright Registration in Chhattisgarh
  • 24/7 Customer Support Available to Resolve your Queries
  • Copyright Registration Services to 500+ Business Owners in Chhattisgarh
  • Initial Consultation to Guide you Through the Registration Process
  • In-depth Knowledge of Legal Frameworks in Chhattisgarh
  • Confidentiality Protocols to Secure your Creative Works
  • Post-registration Support to Ensure you the Best
  • No-fuss Documentation to Reduce your Paperwork Burden

Frequently Asked Questions

Protecting your creativity is essential in Chhattisgarh, as it's the foundation of success. There's a risk that your work could be copied, which can be disheartening. Copyright protection helps safeguard the efforts of writers, artists, designers, musicians, and other creators, ensuring their work is secure and respected.

In Chhattisgarh, artistic work includes painting, sculpture, engraving, drawing, photography, architectural design, and any creation that showcases artistic craftsmanship.

Yes, the Copyright holder can transfer or assign his rights to another person either entirely or partially through a transfer agreement or an assignment agreement in Chhattisgarh.

Yes, a creator can surrender wholly or part of the rights in Chhattisgarh. The surrender can be done by giving the Registrar of Copyright notice.

Adaptation of the work in Chhattisgarh means making any kind of alteration or arrangement in the original work.

As per the Copyright Law, a composer in Chhattisgarh means a person who composes or creates music irrespective of whether he records it in any kind of graphical notation.

No, there cannot be a copyright on news in Chhattisgarh. Nevertheless, there is copyright in the way a news item is reported.

Are there any special courts for cases for Copyright in Chhattisgarh? No, there are no special courts for copyright cases in Chhattisgarh. Regular courts handle these cases. However, there is a Copyright Board that addresses specific issues related to copyright.

In general, copyright registration in India lasts for an author's lifetime plus sixty years from the year following the author's death.

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Written by Aarya Pokharel. Last updated on Nov 11 2025, 09:51 PM

Aarya Pokharel brings 3 years of solid experience in legal research and compliance. Her expertise spans tax filing, secretarial compliances, and advisory services, with a strong focus on delivering precise legal research and strategic advisory support.

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