At common law, anyone was able to use and copy anything that someone else created. Copyright, in Canada, is an artificial right created by the Canadian Parliament. Copyright laws restrict how you may use original works created by others for a period of time. The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed common law user rights,… Continue reading User Rights vs. Copyright
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Copyright Meaning
In Canada, “copyright” means “the right to copy.” In general, copyright means the sole right to produce or reproduce a work or a substantial part of it in any form. Copyright FAQs What exactly is copyright? A copyright is an artificial form of intellectual property law that protects original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical,… Continue reading Copyright Meaning
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US Copyright Law
US copyright law generally applies to activities in the USA that that the US congress may regulate, with a few exceptions, because copyright law is territorial. US Copyright Law video by Stan Muller (2015) Stan Muller teaches the basics of US copyright law in this video. Stan Muller talks about what kind of ideas can… Continue reading US Copyright Law