COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND PRIVACY
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the company
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author
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both
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no one
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Detailed explanation-1: -Under Section 17 of the Copyright Act, 1957, the author of a work is the first owner of Copyright. This rule under Section 17 of the Copyright Act, 1957 regarding the Ownership and Authorship of Copyright, is subject to certain statutory exceptions.
Detailed explanation-2: -Generally, the creator or the author of the work is the owner of the work and therefore entitled to get the copyright for the work. Where the author of the work is employed by another person, the work belongs to the employer of the author.
Detailed explanation-3: -Copyright protects the rights of authors, i.e., creators of intellectual property in the form of literary, musical, dramatic and artistic works and cinematograph films and sound recordings.