The document discusses the history and evolution of copyright law in India. It provides details on: 1) How the Copyright Act of 1957 was enacted to fulfill international obligations and protect new forms of media. 2) Subsequent amendments in 1984 and 1995 increased penalties for piracy and extended protection to new technologies. 3) Challenges still remain in enforcing copyright law, especially online, and India has yet to join some international treaties. 4) Overall the document outlines how Indian copyright law has developed in tandem with technological changes to promote creativity while combating piracy.