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How to Protect Your Manuscript Before Sending to Publishers

Every manuscript submission is a risk. Learn how Indian authors can protect their books, novels, and manuscripts before sending to publishers, literary agents, and writing contests using timestamps, copyright registration, and smart documentation.

28 Feb 2026
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Case Studies12 min read

Book Plagiarism in India: Real Cases and How to Prevent It

From academic fraud to literary theft, book plagiarism in India is more common than most authors realise. Explore real cases, understand the legal landscape, and learn practical prevention strategies.

28 Feb 2026
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Guide11 min read

Self-Publishing in India: How to Protect Your Rights Without a Publisher

Self-published authors are their own publishers — which means they're also their own legal department. Learn how Indian indie authors can protect their books on Amazon KDP, Notion Press, and other platforms.

28 Feb 2026
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Legal11 min read

Copyright Your Book in India: Step-by-Step Registration Guide

A complete walkthrough of copyrighting a book in India — from understanding automatic rights to filing with the Copyright Office, fees, timelines, and why registration alone isn't enough.

28 Feb 2026
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Industry11 min read

Indian Authors and OTT Adaptations: Protecting Your Book When Producers Come Calling

Indian OTT platforms are hungry for book adaptations. Learn how authors can protect their creative rights, negotiate fair deals, and avoid losing control of their stories when Netflix, Amazon, or JioCinema want to adapt their work.

28 Feb 2026
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Strategy10 min read

Writing Contests and Literary Magazines: How to Protect Your Submissions

Submitting to writing contests, literary magazines, and anthologies exposes your work to editors, judges, and competitors. Learn how Indian writers can protect their stories, poems, and essays throughout the submission process.

28 Feb 2026
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