I hereby apply to become a Member of the Screenwriters Rights Association of India.

I understand that:

(I) Deed of Assignment:
By executing this Membership Form, I am entering into a binding Deed of Assignment ("Agreement") with Screenwriters Rights Association of India ("SRAI) pursuant to the Memorandum of Association ("MOA") & Articles of Association ("AOA") of SRAI.

(II) I have accessed the MOA and AOA available on the SRAI website and have read understood the same.

(III) Abiding by Rules and Regulations:
I acknowledge that my membership will be governed by the MOA and AOA of SRAI, as well as any rules, regulations, and bylaws established by SRAI from time to time. I agree to abide by these rules and regulations faithfully. My Membership shall be subject to verification by SRAI, and payment of applicable membership fees.

1. I hereby agree, understand and undertake to grant rights to SRAI pursuant to Article 20 and Article 21 of the AOA read with Section 18 and Section 34 of the Copyright Act, 1957 (along with all subsequent amendment(s) and Rules therein) (hereinafter "Rights").
2. I hereby authorize, and agree and undertake to cause to authorize SRAI, exclusively, all entitlements to the right to collect sums in accordance with the Copyright Act and the Copyright Rules, with respect to all present or future works or any part(s) thereof, of which I am an author and/or owner or am entitled to the right to collect sums. This authorization extends to the extent that any such entitlement in work or part thereof, are or shall, during my membership with SRAI, be or become vested in me. I fully understand that this authorization shall be for the purpose of administration by SRAI on my behalf, including administering any rights which are part of the author's and/or owner's rights by issuing licenses, collecting license sums, or both, on a worldwide basis, or for such part(s) of the world as I may decide in consultation with the Governing Council.
3. Outside India, SRAI shall be entitled to administer the Rights (or their overseas equivalents) on my behalf, and such further rights that the Governing Council determines can only be effectively administered via collective administration.

   Membership Dues:

   I agree to pay the prescribed admission fee as per the category selected in section 15 of this Form. Furthermore, I agree to pay any annual membership fees as may be prescribed by the Governing Council from time to time.
4. I hereby consent to my personal data being stored, processed, or transmitted to third party(ies) including but not limited to overseas transmission in digital form by SRAI for the purpose of assessment, collection and payment of rightful dues to me as per the Rights.
5. I understand that my Membership can be revoked pursuant to article 31 of the AOA by following the procedure, and subject to conditions therein.
6. I undertake to notify SRAI of:
   1. Any new or additional works:
      • I agree to inform SRAI of any new or additional works that I create or acquire rights to, using the format prescribed by the Governing Council from time to time.
      • This notification will include all relevant details about the new works, such as titles, descriptions, and any other information required by SRAI.
      • I understand that these notifications will form an annexure to this Agreement, ensuring that SRAI has up-to-date records of all works I am associated with.
   2. As regards any changes in my contact or payment details, residency, or tax status:
      • I agree to promptly inform SRAI of any changes in my contact information, including my address, phone number, and email address.
      • I will notify SRAI of any updates to my payment details to ensure there are no disruptions in the processing and receipt of payments.
      • I will also inform SRAI of any changes in my residency or tax status, providing relevant documentation if required, to ensure compliance with legal and administrative requirements.
7. I hereby agree and undertake to indemnify and hold harmless SRAI (including but not limited to its Governing Council, directors, employees and agents) from any and all claims, liabilities, losses and damages incurred attributable to me, or arising out of my Membership, including but not limited to any information or representation(s) found to be false or misleading; or for breach of any applicable statutory provisions.

I hereby declare that the information provided by me in this application form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I also declare that I am eligible to become a Regular Member of SRAI as per the criteria laid down by the association.

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