Question No.925: /
Автор: Zakir Khan Majid Khan /
Question creation date: 13.12.2021
FILM / CINEMA ----SCRIPT WRITING/ SYNOPSIS /
Answer:
Dear Majid Khan!
The National Institute of Intellectual Property of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter – «the NIIP») informs the following.
In accordance with art. 7 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On Copyright and the Related Rights» (hereinafter – the Law) works that may be a subject matter of copyright are:
1) literary works;
2) dramatic and musical-dramatic works;
3) scenarios;
4) pantomimes and choreographic works;
5) musical works with or without lyrics;
6) audiovisual works;
7) paintings, sculptures, drawings and other works of fine art;
8) the works of applied art;
9) works of architecture, town planning, design and landscape art;
10) photographic works and the works produced by the means, analogous to photography;
11) maps, plans, sketches, illustrations and three-dimensional works, relating to geography, topography and other sciences;
12) computer software programs;
The subject matters of copyright also include:
http://kazpatent 1) the derivative works (translations, adaptations, summaries, abstracts, summaries, reviews, stages, musical arrangements and other transformations of works of science, literature and art);
2) collections (encyclopedias, anthologies, databases) and other composite works, the selection and (or) the location of which is the result of creative work.
Moreover, the NIIP informs that synopsis, film may be filed for an audiovisual work. The materials shall be presented in a MP4 format.
In accordance with art. 13 of the Law, authors (co-authors) of an audiovisual work are:
1) a scriptwriter;
2) an author of a musical work (with or without lyrics), specially created for this audiovisual work (composer);
3) a director;
4) a director of photography;
5) an art director.
The form of rendering the state service is electronic (fully automated).
The documents may be filed online provided that an electronic digital signature is present through the portal of the electronic government of the Republic of Kazakhstan www.egov.kz or through the personal cabinet by registering on the website of the NIIP www.kazpatent.kz in section «Copyrights» «online application».
The payment is processed electronically through a card of any bank.
The payment for entry of data into the Register constitutes - 6 932,80 tenge and 346, 64 tenge for preferential categories.
In addition, the NIIP informs that more detailed information may be familiarized with on the official website of the NIIP www.kazpatent.kz in the section «Copyrights», next «For applicants».
Further information may be received by referring to the contact-center of the NIIP by the phone number: 8 (7172) 62-15-15, +7 775 708 5328, +7 777 983 8583.
Thank you for your communication!
