Payment for use of copyright though not registered is allowable expenditure

Punjab & Haryana High Court held In the case of Principal CIT vs. M/s Mobisoft Tele Solutions Pvt. Ltd. that Tarun Mohan had obtained the copyright in respect of the artistic work comprised in the name phoneytunes.com. Registration of the copyright is, however, not compulsory. In any event, phoneytunes.com was a part of his trading style and constitutes a trade mark. This is not a ground for challenging his entitlement to the trade mark. The assessee was entitled,

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