Question

What is the duration of copyright protection for literary works in India?

• A. 50 years from the creation of the work.
• B. 60 years from the date of publication.
• C. Lifetime of the author plus 60 years.
• D. 10 years from the date of first sale.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

In India, the duration of copyright protection for literary works is the lifetime of the author plus 60 years. This means that copyright protection for a literary work will last for the author’s lifetime and for an additional 60 years after their death.