The Protection of Performers' Rights in Copyright Law in India: A Comparative Analysis

Abstract

This comparative research paper examines the protection of performers' rights in copyright law, focusing on the right to be identified as the performer and the right to object to derogatory treatment of performances. Through an analysis of legal provisions, treaties, and case law, this study provides a comprehensive understanding of the scope, limitations, and enforcement of these rights in various jurisdictions. The research explores historical development, international standards, and challenges in implementing and enforcing rights. The findings contribute valuable insights for policymakers, practitioners, and performers seeking to enhance the protection of performers' rights within copyright law. The study aims to foster a balanced framework that preserves performers' creative contributions and maintains a harmonized copyright ecosystem. Key Words: Right, Performer, Artistic, Copyright, Protection