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Copyright on Books: Permissible Number of Pages for Photocopy
Dear Professionals,
As per copyright in India how many pages are permissible to get xerox/scan in a particular Text/reference book.
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FellowPermalink Reply by Dr.Stephen.G on -
There is no specific Number of Pages....like five, ten... http://www.copyright.gov.in/Documents/CopyrightRules1957.pdf
But i hope normally allowed mentioned points here for research / teaching purpose.
- A chapter from a book
- An article from a periodical or newspaper
- A short story, short essay or short poem, whether or not from a collective work
- A chart, diagram, graph, drawing, cartoon or picture from a book, periodical or newspaper
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