Halsbury's Laws of Canada – Copyright (2023 Reissue)

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Copyright laws are instrumental in protecting the distribution of and access to works of art and intellect. However, these rights can be difficult to optimize and enforce. A clear understanding of the nature, scope and purpose of copyright law is essential in providing clients with clear and cogent advice.

With a detailed analysis of relevant legislation and seminal case law, the Halsbury's Copyright (2023 Reissue) title provides practitioners with a competitive advantage in creating copyrights, maximizing their protection and taking timely and effective action against their infringement.

Topics in this national reference include:

• Sources of law
• Protected works and neighbouring rights
  • Authorship
  • Originality
  • Fixed or ephemeral
  • Modification
  • Excluded subject matter
  • Categories of works
  • Published and unpublished works
• Ownership, assignment and licensing
  • Crown copyright
  • Employment
  • Photographs
  • Partial assignment
  • Reversion
  • Voluntary and unvoluntary licensing
• Term of protection
• Procedure
  • Registration
  • Collective administration
  • Delivery to library and archivist
• Infringement
  • Manner of infringement
  • Lawful usage
• Moral rights
  • Ownership
  • Subsistence
  • Infringement
• Remedies
  • Civil remedies
  • Criminal sanctions
  • Technology