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Indian government proposes mandatory online payments for copyright license fees

( June 10, 2025, 10:19 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Indian government has proposed to amend the copyright rules and has released a draft for public feedback. The draft Copyright (Amendment) Rules, 2025 would dictate that owners and licensors of literary works, musical works and sound recordings must establish and maintain an online payment system for collecting license fees. All payments for publicly communicating these works must be processed exclusively through the online system, meaning no other payment methods will be permitted, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a statement.Notification from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry attached : ...

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