COPYRIGHT AND NEIGHBOURING RIGHTS ACT (AS AMENDED)
(a) the work is published commercially, performed in public, broadcast or included in a
cable programme service; or
(b) copies of an audio-visual work or a sound recording including the literary work are
issued to the public.
(2)
Subject to this Part, the author of⎯
(a) a musical work; or
(b) a literary work consisting of words intended to be sung or spoken with music;
has the right to be identified as the work’s author for so long as copyright subsists in it,
whenever⎯
(i) the work is published commercially; or
(ii) copies of a sound recording of the work are issued to the public; or
(iii) an audio-visual work of which the sound-track includes the musical or literary work is
shown in public or copies of such an audio-visual work are issued to the public.
(3) Subject to this Part, the author of an artistic work has the right to be identified as the
author of the work for so long as copyright subsists in it, whenever⎯
(a) the work is published commercially or exhibited in public, or a visual image of it is
broadcast or included in a cable programme service; or
(b) an audio-visual work including a visual image of the artistic work is shown in public or
copies of such an audio-visual work are issued to the public; or
(c) in the case of⎯
(i) an architectural work in the form of a building; or
(ii) a sculpture; or
(iii) a work of artistic craftsmanship;
copies of a graphic work representing it, or copies of a photograph of it, are issued to
the public.
(4) Subject to this Part, the author of an architectural work in the form of a building has
the right, in addition to the rights conferred on him by subsection (3) and for so long as copyright
subsists in the work, to be identified on the building as constructed or, where more than one
building is constructed to the same design, on the first to be constructed.
(5) Subject to this Part, the director of an audio-visual work has the right, for so long as
copyright subsists in it, to be identified whenever the work is shown in public, broadcast or
included in a cable programme service, or whenever copies of the work are issued to the public.
(6)
The right of identification conferred by this section shall be⎯
(a) in the case of commercial publication or the issue to the public of copies of an audiovisual work or a sound recording, the right to be identified in or on each copy of the
work or recording or, if that is not appropriate, in some other manner likely to bring the
identity of the author or director to the notice of a person acquiring a copy; or
(b) in the case of identification on a building, the right to be identified by appropriate means
visible to persons entering or approaching the building; or
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