In the age of easily downloadable culture, messages about copyright are ubiquitous. If you're an artist, consumer, or teacher, copyright is likely a part of your everyday life. Completely updated, this revised edition of Canadian Copyright parses the Copyright Act and explains current Canadian copyright law to ordinary Canadians in accessible language, using recent examples and legal cases.
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Laura J. Murray is an Associate Professor of English and Cultural Studies at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario.
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List of Tables Introduction PART 1: IDEAS 1. Copyright's Rationales 2. Copyright's Histories PART II: LAW 3. Copyright's Scope 4. Owners' Rights 5. Users' Rights 6. Collectives and the Copyright Board 7. Determining Ownership 8. Enforcement of Owners' Rights PART III: PRACTICE 9. Music 10. Digital Media 11. Film, Video, and Photography 12. Visual Arts 13. Craft and Design 14. Journalism 15. Education 16. Libraries, Archives, and Museums PART IV: CONTEXTS 17. Copyright's Counterparts 18. Copyright's Future Notes Legal Citations and Cases Bibliography Index