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Copyright Terms
Definitions of copyright terms in a Canadian Context
Term | Definition |
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Access Copyright | A Not-For-Profit Corporation that collects revenue from copyright and licenses |
Copyright | The legal right to not have your creative worked copied by anyone else unless given permission |
Intellectual Property | Property that is not tangible but is someones idea. |
Royalty | When the copyright owner requires another person to pay for the use of their work. |
Trade-Marks | Recognizable sign or slogan to a specific person or group. |
Public Domain | When intellectual right is expired or given up so that anyone can use the original owners intellectual property |
Moral Rights | Based on a persons values and what they see as being morally right to show or download. Example giving your friends your purchased music |
Performing Rights | Right to perform in public |
Plagiarism | Taking credit for another persons work |
Fair Dealing | Grants creator all rights on the dealing of their work through copyright |
Patent | Protects new ideas legally so someone else cannot take it for their own.Covers manufacturing techniques and equipment |
Blanket License | When a company or organization has a license that allows them to play music without having to get permission every time. |