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⚖️ International Conventions / Treaties on Copyright 1️⃣ Introduction Copyright protection is not limited to India — works are often shared internationally. To protect creators’ rights across countries , international treaties and conventions exist. India is a member of key treaties, including Berne Convention, TRIPS, WIPO Copyright Treaty , etc. Purpose: harmonize copyright laws , prevent piracy, and ensure creators’ rights worldwide. Easy way to remember: “Create → Protect → Globally Safe” 🌿 2️⃣ Key International Conventions / Treaties A. Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (1886) Administered by: WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) India joined: 1928 Purpose: Protect literary and artistic works internationally. Key Principles: Automatic Protection – Copyright arises without registration . National Treatment – Works from foreign authors get same protection as domestic works . Minimum Standards – Covers liter...