Section - 39 - Copyright Act, 1957

Section - 39 - Acts not infringing broadcast reproduction right or performer's right

[Acts not infringing broadcast reproduction right or performer's right.

39. No broadcast reproduction right or performer's right shall be deemed to be infringed by-

(a)	-	the making of any sound recording or visual recording for the private use of the person making such recording, or solely for purposes of bona fide teaching or research; or
(b)	-	the use, consistent with fair dealing, of excerpts of a performance or of a broadcast in the reporting of current events or for bona fide review, teaching or research; or
(c)	-	such other acts, with any necessary adaptations and modifications, which do not constitute infringement of copyright under section 52.