International Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights Organization (ICRIPRO)

International Copyright and Intellectual Property Rights Organization (ICRIPRO) is a global organization that offers copyright registration services and legal assistance to creators in case of infringement of their rights. Advantages of Registration with ICRIPRO:  Legal Protection: The primary advantage of registration with ICRIPRO is legal protection. By registering your copyright with ICRIPRO, you establish a public record of your ownership of the copyright. This record can be used as evidence in court in case of infringement of your copyright. Additionally, registration with ICRIPRO can give you a better chance of winning a lawsuit, as it shows that you took proactive steps to protect your intellectual property.  Deterrence: Registration with ICRIPRO can also act as a deterrent to potential infringers. The knowledge that a copyright is registered with ICRIPRO can dissuade potential infringers from using the copyrighted work without permission. This can help protect the valu...

On 1st January 2020, a notification was released, which stated that all book publishing houses, distributing houses, and authors who fully or partially own their copyright and/or use the copyright symbol or have an ISBN and/or ISBN barcode in their book must obtain a certificate of copyright from INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ORGANIZATION (ICRIPRO) if the book has been published internationally in more than one country or on any international platform. This notification created a lot of buzz in the publishing industry, and there were mixed reactions from authors and publishers alike. he notification also stated that failure to obtain the certificate could result in legal action being taken against the author or publisher. The notification had several implications for authors and publishers. Firstly, it meant that authors and publishers had to pay a fee to obtain the certificate of copyright from INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ORG...