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“A bizarre 20-year hiatus:” Changes to copyright term in Canada

Published January 11, 2023 by Alison Moore

The general term of copyright protection in Canada changed from the life of the creator plus 50 years to the life of the creator plus 70 years. Read this blog post to find out more about the consequences.

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“A bizarre 20-year hiatus:” Changes to copyright term in Canada