Paragraph 9

Definitions in s. 35 (1) of the Copyright Act, 1911 (referred to in paragraphs 15, 43 and 47 of Seventh Schedule):—

• “literary work ” includes maps, charts, plans, tables, and compilations ;

• “dramatic work ” includes any piece for recitation, choreographic work or entertainment in dumb show the scenic arrangement or acting form of which is fixed in writing or otherwise, and any cinematograph production where the arrangement or acting form or the combination of incidents represented give the work an original character ;

• “performance ” means any acoustic representation of a work and any visual representation of any dramatic action in a work, including such a representation made by means of any mechanical instrument;

• “photograph ” includes photo-lithograph and any work produced by any process analogous to photography ;

• “collective work ” means—

  1. (a)

     any encyclopaedia, dictionary, year book, or similar work;

  2. (b)

     a newspaper, review, magazine, or similar periodical; and

  3. (c)

     any work written in distinct parts by different authors, or in which works or parts of works of different authors are incorporated ;

• “delivery ” in relation to a lecture, includes delivery by means of any mechanical instrument;

• “lecture ” includes address, speech and sermon.

Note—In this Schedule “this Act ” means the Copyright Act, 1911.