Correct option is B
The correct answer is: (b) (B) and (D)
Explanation:
Statement (B): Section 53A deals with resale share rights in original copies Correct.
Section 53A of the Copyright Act clearly provides for the resale share right (also known as droit de suite) for authors of original artistic works.
Authors get a share of the resale price when their work is resold.
Statement (D): Section 52 deals with certain acts not to be infringement of copyright Correct.
Section 52 specifies various activities that do not constitute copyright infringement, such as:
- Fair dealing
- Educational use
- Library use
- Research and criticism
Thus, Statements (B) and (D) are correct, making Option (B) the correct choice.
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Key Provisions (as given):
| Section | Provision |
| 51 | When copyright is infringed |
| 52 | Certain acts not to be infringement of copyright |
| 52A | Particulars to be included in records and video films |
| 52B | Omitted |
| 53 | Importation of infringing copies |
| 53A | Resale share right in original copies |
54 | Definition of Owner of Copyright |
These sections form part of the Civil Remedies framework under the Copyright Act, giving authors legal protection and remedies.