At a time when the information society requires that copyright be increasingly harmonised, the author describes how the two main copyright traditions meet in Canada. The distinction between common law and civil law also exists in copyright law ; one then talks about « the copyright tradition » and about the author's right tradition, the continental tradition or the civil law tradition. The first half of this article deals with the characteristics of each System in light of the law s of four countries, two per system, which represent the major trends within each System. One of the goals of this exercise is thus to show how each tradition can include various tendencies. Canadian copyright law is examined in the second halfofthe article. The C...
It is anticipated that proposals for a complete overhaul of the copyright laws will be presented to ...
The enactment of anti-circumvention laws in Canada appears imminent and all but inevitable. This art...
In this paper, we will compare the current Canadian framework and activities of Collective Managemen...
At a time when the information society requires that copyright be increasingly harmonised, the autho...
Copyright law grants exclusive rights for limited terms to the authors of musical, literary, dramati...
This chapter places the new Canadian copyright bill, Bill C-32, in the context of Canadian copyright...
article published in law journalIN THREE RECENT CASES, the Supreme Court of Canada provided several ...
This paper, updated from one delivered to the Canadian IT Law Association’s 13th Annual Conference i...
Originality is a foundational concept in copyright law: it defines the works to which copyright atta...
La loi canadienne sur le droit d’auteur n’est plus adaptée à la réalité des communications modernes....
Copyright law is one of our more explicit social institutions to regulate the flow of creative effor...
Canada was founded on three legal traditions: common law, civil law, and Indigenous law. Despite thi...
It is a generally held view that copyright in civil law countries is a child of the French Revolutio...
This book brings together contributions from reputed experts on Canadian intellectual property law w...
This thesis analyses the nature and common law history of copyright, highlights the problematic aspe...
It is anticipated that proposals for a complete overhaul of the copyright laws will be presented to ...
The enactment of anti-circumvention laws in Canada appears imminent and all but inevitable. This art...
In this paper, we will compare the current Canadian framework and activities of Collective Managemen...
At a time when the information society requires that copyright be increasingly harmonised, the autho...
Copyright law grants exclusive rights for limited terms to the authors of musical, literary, dramati...
This chapter places the new Canadian copyright bill, Bill C-32, in the context of Canadian copyright...
article published in law journalIN THREE RECENT CASES, the Supreme Court of Canada provided several ...
This paper, updated from one delivered to the Canadian IT Law Association’s 13th Annual Conference i...
Originality is a foundational concept in copyright law: it defines the works to which copyright atta...
La loi canadienne sur le droit d’auteur n’est plus adaptée à la réalité des communications modernes....
Copyright law is one of our more explicit social institutions to regulate the flow of creative effor...
Canada was founded on three legal traditions: common law, civil law, and Indigenous law. Despite thi...
It is a generally held view that copyright in civil law countries is a child of the French Revolutio...
This book brings together contributions from reputed experts on Canadian intellectual property law w...
This thesis analyses the nature and common law history of copyright, highlights the problematic aspe...
It is anticipated that proposals for a complete overhaul of the copyright laws will be presented to ...
The enactment of anti-circumvention laws in Canada appears imminent and all but inevitable. This art...
In this paper, we will compare the current Canadian framework and activities of Collective Managemen...