Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000

Chapter 11

Remedies: Moral Rights

Remedies for infringement of moral rights.

137.—(1) An infringement of a right conferred by section 107 , 109 , 113 or 114 is actionable as a breach of statutory duty owed to the person entitled to the right concerned.

(2) A person may apply to the appropriate court for damages or other relief in respect of an infringement of a right conferred by section 107 , 109 , 113 or 114 .

(3) In proceedings for infringement of the right conferred by section 109 , the appropriate court may grant an injunction prohibiting any act unless a sufficient disclaimer is made, on such terms and in such a manner as is approved of by the court, dissociating the person entitled to the right from the treatment of the work.