In a momentous development, the Government of India refused to re-register IRRO, a collecting society formed for the purpose of licensing books and other literary works. An official at the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) informed SpicyIP that the governmental order refusing registration was issued on the 5th of December for various reasons including the failure by IRRO to comply with the latest copyright rules mandating a general body meeting and election of members of governing council etc. Some...
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