Introduction Moral Rights – as a vein of Copyright – are, essentially, personal rights vested in the author of original work and are inalienable. These rights are regarded as quintessential as they are known to fiercely protect authors. However, Moral Rights have always garnered a ground for debate for how much of scope they should be allowed in law, and subsequently in their application. History is replete with cases, wherein authors or artists have invoked these rights to protect themselves from misrepresentation or wrongful attributions. For instance, recently the Mirzapur 2 creators came under siege for using a book titled, Dhabba as a prop