According to The Copyright Act, 1957, what is ordinarily the maximum pun- ishment for copyright infringement under Section 63?
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Under Section 63 of the Copyright Act, first-time copyright infringement is punishable with imprisonment of not less than 6 months (extendable to 3 years) and fine of not less than Rs.50,000 (extendable to Rs.2 lakhs). The MAXIMUM punishment is 3 years imprisonment + Rs.2 lakh fine.