The Copyright Act, 1957 came into effect in January 1958 and has since been amended multiple times to align with international conventions such as the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT).
Qualitance India is your trusted Copyright Consultancy partner in India, offering expert advisory and legal support to authors, creators, artists, publishers, businesses, software developers, media professionals, and digital content creators. We help you protect, enforce, and commercially exploit your copyrighted works while ensuring complete legal compliance.
Under the Copyright Act, 1957, copyright protects original literary, artistic, musical, dramatic, cinematograph, software, and sound recording works, whether published or unpublished.
Key principles include:
Copyright ensures creators retain ownership, control use, and benefit financially from their work.
Copyright laws can be complex — especially in the digital era. Qualitance India helps you safeguard your rights, avoid legal risks, and monetize your intellectual property.
We also assist with IPRS / PPL memberships, music & broadcasting rights, and digital content protection.
Preparation, filing & documentation support
Strategy, ownership, transfer & licensing
Detection, notices & dispute handling
Royalty & usage agreements
Digital takedowns & legal action
Renewals & ownership compliance
Online monitoring & audit
As per the Copyright Rules:
Registration acts as prima facie legal proof of ownership.
Copyright issues often arise due to:
A consultant ensures your rights remain protected.
Creators often face rejection or disputes due to:
Qualitance India prevents these risks.
Updated with Indian & international law
From filing to enforcement
Media, software, art, research, startups & more
Maximise royalties & control
Dedicated case manager
Trusted by individuals & enterprises
So you can focus on creating — while we protect your work.
Copyright is one of your most valuable assets. With Qualitance India, you gain a strategic partner who ensures your creative and commercial interests remain protected — both offline and online. From registration to enforcement to licensing — we help secure your work in a competitive global economy.
Whether you are a creator, startup, publisher, tech company, agency, influencer, musician, designer, or business owner — we safeguard your intellectual property every step of the way.
You must submit Form IV along with:
After filing, a 30-day objection period applies. Once cleared, the Copyright Office issues a Copyright Registration Certificate confirming legal protection.
Email: info@qualitanceindia.com