Section 7 of the Copyright Act, 1957 – Nationality of author where the making of unpublished work is extended over considerable period

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Section 7: Nationality of author where the making of unpublished work is extended over considerable period

Where, in the case of an unpublished work, the making of the work is extended over a considerable period, the author of the work shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be a citizen of, or domiciled in, that country of which he was a citizen or wherein he was domiciled during any substantial part of that period.

Source: official text of The Copyright Act, 1957 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Copyright Act, 1957.

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