JAIL PUNISHMENT IF MOVIES ARE CAPTURED IN MOBILES!

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In a bid to tackle copyright infringement and piracy of films, the Central Government of India gave the cabinet approval for the amendment of the Cinematograph act of 1952, where a person found camcording the movie can be fined Rs.10 lakh or jailed for 3 years.

Cabinet approves amendment of Cinematograph act, jailed for 3 years, can be fined Rs.10 lakhs

Responding to this move by the Centre, the Producers Guild of India thanked the government for giving the cabinet approval for the amendment of this act. Various anti-piracy measures have also been taken by producer councils too, and this is a welcome move by the government. 

Siddharth Roy Kapoor, president of the Producers Guild of India said, “This is a significant move to protect intellectual property in our country. This communicates to all stakeholders that as a country we respect and reward innovation and creativity, and will ensure that the rights of the owners and creators of this intellectual property are safeguarded”.

Cabinet approves amendment of Cinematograph act, jailed for 3 years, can be fined Rs.10 lakhs

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