{"id":9225,"date":"2023-12-11T13:08:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T07:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.startupfino.com\/blogs\/?p=9225"},"modified":"2023-12-11T13:08:50","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T07:38:50","slug":"difference-between-copyright-and-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupfino.com\/blogs\/difference-between-copyright-and-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Difference Between Copyright and Design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Among the various intellectual properties copyright and design are two<\/strong>. Copyright and design are two different\u00a0 forms of IPR law that is widely known as intellectual property right law, that protect different types of intellectual properties in India. <\/strong>If you are in the business world you must be very well aware about the difference between copyright and design but this is the point of great confusion for those who are not aware about the intellectual properties. IPR law is the law which is still evolving. As a result there are many new intellectual properties developing. One of such properties is design registration.\u00a0 Copyright law has been in existence since 1957<\/strong> but design was a recently developed law which came in 2000<\/strong>. People who think both of them are the same are wrong, there are many difference between copyright and design which has been discussed in this blog.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Types of Two Main Intellectual Properties <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In India, two separate types of intellectual property rights that safeguard certain facets of creative works are copyright registration and design registration. There are many difference between copyright and design but before discussing them it’s important to understand them separately. The two most important intellectual properties are discussed below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meaning of Copyright <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Section 13 of the Copyright Act of 1957<\/strong> offers protection to authors of various kinds of works, including artistic, musical, cinematographic, and sound recording works. One of the primary distinctions between copyright and patent is this. It is a legal defense afforded to the author’s original work. An author in this context might be any individual who has created art, music, theater, photography, film, etc. Even though copyright registration<\/strong><\/a> is not required, obtaining copyright in India is not particularly difficult. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meaning of Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Design words are defined under the Design law. Section 2 (d) <\/strong>that is the definition clause of the Design Act 2000<\/a> <\/strong>talks about the design. It refers to the aesthetic aspects of an article, including its shape, configuration, pattern, ornamentation, or composition of lines or colors. Design protection aims to safeguard the visual appearance of a product or its features. Some of the key important points of the designs registration are mentioned below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n