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Guardians of Creativity: Understanding the Role of Copyright Laws

Intellectual property is an invention of the mind. Any property that did not exist before its owner innovated it falls under the protection of intellectual property. This can include machines, logos, films, books, and even a fruit that grows in a specific geographical area. There are various types of intellectual property, to name a few: patents, trademarks, GI tags, trade secrets, protection of layout designs, and copyright. This article explores an interesting spectrum of copyright laws. Copyrights are legal protection given to a creator, the copyright holder have bouquet of rights such as right to reproduce, sell, perform, display and even the right to rent his material. Genreally literary works, artistic works, musical works, dramatic works audiovisual works this includes films, videos, and multimedia presentations and architectural Works. Can we copyright a Dance move? Yes, dance moves fall under the category of a "Dramatic work." Dance steps are the easiest to copy; a g...