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Copyright Terms - Canadian Context
Term | Definition |
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Access Copyright | Canadian not-for-profit organization started by copyright holders "To protect the value of their intellectual property by ensuring fair compensation when their works are copied." They are a key service provider for users of copyright protected works. |
Copyright | Is the right to control permission to copy creative works. |
Intellectual Property | The ideas, designs, and creative works, inclusive of the legal rights of their rightful owner. |
Royalty | Compensation to copyright holders for the sale or use of the works for which they hold rights to. |
Trade-Marks | Singularly or in combination, words or design used to uniquely identify the goods or services of one legal entity from another's in the marketplace. |
Public Domain | Works in the public domain have no copyrights - either through expiry or explicit waiver. In Canada copyrights expire 50 years after the authors death. |
Moral Rights | The right for the author to associated with their work by name, pseudonym, or anonymously, and to maintain the integrity of the original work. These rights stay with the author. |
Performing Rights | The rights of performers and sound recording producers to be paid for the public usage of their performances and recordings. |
Plagiarism | Representing a portion of someone else's work as your own. |
Fair Dealing | An exemption to copyrights of a work when used for the purpose of: private study, research, news reporting, review, criticism, parody, or satire. |
Patent | The rights granted by the federal government to exclusively make, use, or market an invention in Canada. |
Blanket License | Is a license that covers all compensable rights to the work. |