Description
A copyright is an exclusive legal right to original works of authorship as soon as an author fixes the work in a tangible form of expression such as a book, film, artistic or a musical material.
For example, The Lion King musical’s theme song Mbube, composed by South African Simon Linda, a migrant worker, in 1939. It was reworked and its title changed to Wimoweh in 1951/52 by Pete Seege.
