Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "author" means in relation to a cinematograph film or sound recording, the producer; (b) "original work" means the work over which copyright of the author subsists; (c) "Audio-Video Piracy" means duplicating the original work without authorisation of the author in respect of cinematograph film and sound recording, with a view to trading, selling or hiring of those duplicate copies and includes any form of storage, distribution of such duplicate copies for the purpose of trading, selling or hiring; (d) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (e) "State Government" means the Government of West Bengal.