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Copyright Definition
Definitions of terms used in Canadian Copyright laws
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Access Copyright | Officially called Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency which collects revenues from liscenced organizations for copying copyrighted works and distributes revenues to the appropriate copyright holders |
| Copyright | The ownership of intellectual property. Right of owner / creator to decide how their intellectual property may or may not be used |
| Intellectual Property | Original work whose rights belong to an individual or organization. E.g. Artistic creations like photographs or music, or inventions |
| Royalty | Amount of money that creator of a product gets based on percentage of sales from a second party that constructs and / or distributes the product or service. |
| Trade-Marks | To separate goods or services of a person or company from others (keep out of competitors reach). E.g. slogans, logos |
| Public Domain | Works that are now available for the general public to use as they please, happens when intellectual property rights have expired, been renounced , or are irrelevant. |
| Moral Rights | As a creator of content moral right is to protect work from being stolen, modified, or otherwise changed without consent. As a consumer moral right is to be able to use products / services at a reasonable price |
| Performing Rights | Owners of copyrighted musical works have the exclusive right to perform, permit performances by others, or broadcast their works to public via radio or tv |
| Plagiarism | Using, copying, or claiming someone else’s copyrighted work or ideas as your own, with out giving actual owner/creator acknowledgment |
| Fair Dealing | Copyright Act allows exception to copyright laws for certain purposes like education, parody, news reporting, or critique |
| Patent | A right that protects an invention, so that others are excluded from making, using, or selling invention |
| Blanket License | A license is granted which allows many people (like radio, djs,) to play a song / other works multiple times without needing to get a new license every time. The scope of blanket license can be negotiated. E.g. radio or tv stations |
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