Contents. Preface to the 2018 Edition...iii Table of Cases... xlv. Copyright Act SHORT TITLE...1

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1 Contents Preface to the 2018 Edition...iii Table of Cases... xlv Copyright Act SHORT TITLE...1 Section 1: Legislative History...1 I. Introduction...2 A. The Purpose of the Act...2 B. The Premises of Modern Copyright Law...3 C. Highlights of the Applicable Legal System...5 II. Constitutional Jurisdiction...6 III. Legislation in Force in Canada Prior to the Act of A. General Framework...6 B. British Legislation...7 C. Canadian Legislation Pre-Confederative Legislation Federal Legislation Between 1867 and (a) The Act of (b) The Act of (c) The Act of IV. The Act of 1921 and Amendments A. Results of the Act of B. Amendments to the Act of The Act of The Act of The Act of The Act of The Act of The Act of Minor Modifications Between 1971 and The Acts of The Act of The Act of vii

2 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT 11. The Acts of The Act of The Act of The Act of V. The International Conventions: The Berne Convention, the Universal Convention and the Rome Convention on Neighbouring Rights Head Note on the Importance of International and Comparative Law A. The Berne Convention...28 B. The Universal Convention...32 C. The Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations D. The TRIPS Agreement...32 VI. Protection of Foreign Authors Prior to the Act of A. Introduction...33 B. Protection Under the Berne Convention...33 C. Protection Under the Canadian Act...34 INTERPRETATION Section 2: architectural work I. Concept II. Distinction Between Plans and Structure III. Originality of the Architectural Work IV. Case Law Section 2: artistic work I. Concept II.... paintings A. Case Law...52 III.... drawings A. Case Law...54 IV.... sculpture V.... works of artistic craftsmanship A. Case Law...57 VI.... architectural work VII.... engravings VIII.... photographs IX.... maps, charts, plans A. Case Law...58 viii

3 CONTENTS Section 2: Berne Convention country Section 2: Board Section 2: book Section 2: broadcaster Section 2: choreographic work Section 2: cinematographic work Section 2: collective society Section 2: collective work I. Concept II. Case Law Section 2: commercially available Section 2: communication signal Section 2: compilation I. Case Law Section 2: computer program I. Case Law Section 2: copyright I. The Origin of the Word Copyright Set Out in Section A. The Legislative Origin of the Word Copyright...99 Section 2: country Section 2: defendant Section 2: delivery Repealed Section 2: dramatic work I. dramatic work II. any piece for recitation III. choreographic work or mime IV. the scenic arrangement or acting form of which is fixed in writing or otherwise A. Case Law Section 2: educational institution Section 2: engravings Section 2: every original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic work I. Concept II.... original III. Case Law ix

4 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT IV. The Concept of Originality: The Diversity and the Consistency of Judicial Solutions Section 2: exclusive distributor Section 2: Her Majesty s Realms and Territories Repealed Section 2: infringing I. in relation to a work in which copyright subsists II.... any copy III.... including any colourable imitation A. Concept B. Some Components of the Notion of Colourable Imitation IV.... made Section 2: lecture Section 2: legal representatives Section 2: library, archive or museum Section 2: literary work I. Notion II. Literary Merit is not Important III. The Format of a Published Work May Resemble that of Another Without Infringing that Work IV. News Items do not Constitute Literary Works A. Case Law V.... tables A. Case Law VI. Compilations VII. Translations VIII. Computer Programs IX. Examples of Works Having Been Classified as Literary Works Section 2: maker Section 2: Minister Section 2: moral rights I. The Concept in English Law II. The Concept in Canadian Law Section 2: musical work I. Concept II. Songs as Works of Joint Authorship or Compilation x

5 CONTENTS III. Arrangements Section 2: perceptual disability Section 2: performance I. Concept as to A Work in Which Copyright Subsists II. Interpretation of the Definition Section 2: performer s performance Section 2: photograph Section 2: plaintiff Section 2: plate I. Case Law Section 2: premises Section 2: receiving device Repealed Section 2: Rome Convention country Section 2: sculpture I. Case Law Section 2: sound recording Section 2: telecommunication Section 2: treaty country Section 2: UCC country Section 2: WCT country Section 2: work I. An Extensive Definition A. The Primary Meaning of the Word Work B. The Definition II. original and distinctive A. Originality B. Distinctiveness C. Case Law Section 2: work of joint authorship I. Concept II. Case Law Section 2: work of sculpture Repealed Section 2: WPPT country Section 2: WTO Member xi

6 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 2.1(1): Compilations Section 2.1(2): Idem Section 2.11: Definition of maker Section 2.2(1): Definition of publication I. Concept II.... Available to the Public III.... The Public Performance or Communication of a Work IV.... The Exhibition in Public of an Artistic Work Section 2.2(2): Issue of photographs and engraving Section 2.2(3): Where no consent of copyright owner Section 2.2(4): Unpublished works Section 2.3: Telecommunication Section 2.4(1): Communication to the public by telecommunication Section 2.4(1)(a): Part of the public Section 2.4(1)(b): Only providing the means Section 2.4(1)(c): Networks, programming undertakings Section 2.4(1.1): Communication to the public by telecommunication Section 2.4(2): Regulations Section 2.4(3): Exception Section 2.5(1): What constitutes rental Section 2.5(2): Motive of gain Section 2.6: Exclusive distributor Section 2.7: Exclusive licence PART I COPYRIGHT AND MORAL RIGHTS IN WORKS Section 3(1): Copyright in works Section 3(1)(a): To translate a work Section 3(1)(b): To convert a dramatic work Section 3(1)(c): To convert a non-dramatic work by way of performance Section 3(1)(d): To make any record Section 3(1)(e): To adapt a work as a cinematographic work xii

7 CONTENTS Section 3(1)(f): To communicate the work by telecommunication Section 3(1)(g): To present an artistic work at a public exhibition Section 3(1)(h): Rental of a computer program Section 3(1)(i): Rental of a sound recording Section 3(1)(j): Transfer of ownership of tangible object Section 3(1) in fine: And to authorize any such acts I. Concept II. Interpretation of Section 3(1) A. Case Law III.... sole right to produce A. Right to Produce The Distinction Between the Production and Reproduction: The Controversy Spawned by the The berge Decision B. Application Case Law IV.... or reproduce the work V.... or any substantial part thereof A. Substantial Part Quantitative Importance B. Substantial Part Qualitative Importance Substantial Part Fictional Characters Criteria for Determining Fictitious Characters Developed in Dramatic and Artistic Works Are Targeted by the Act C. Substantial Part Jurisprudence VI.... in any material form whatever A. Incidental Copy of a Work VII.... to perform... in public A. Background for a Doctrinal Theory which had Considerable Practical Importance, Whereas the Dominant Jurisprudence was to the Contrary Critique of the Authorities on which the Dominant Theory was Based The Law Concerning Retransmission of Works According to Our Interpretation of Case Law B. Definition of Public C. Determinative Criterion The Person Responsible for Making the Performance Available to the Public VIII.... if the work is unpublished to publish the work xiii

8 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT A. The Foundation and the Source of the Right to Publish a Work B. Principle IX. Section 3(1)(a): To Translate the Work X. Section 3(1)(b): To Convert a Dramatic Work XI. Section 3(1)(c): To Convert a Non-Dramatic Work by Way of Performance XII. Section 3(1)(d): To Make Any Record XIII. Section 3(1)(e): To Adapt a Work as a Cinematographic Work XIV. Section 3(1)(f): To Communicate the Work by Telecommunication A. Case Law XV. Section 3(1)(h): Rental of a Computer Program XVI. Section 3(1)(i): Rental of a Sound Recording XVII. Section 3(1)(j): Transfer of Ownership of Tangible Object XVIII. Section 3(1) in fine: The Right to Authorize Section 3(1.1): Simultaneous fixing A. Case Law Section 3(1.2): Repealed Section 3(1.3): Repealed Section 3(1.4): Repealed Section 3(1.41): Repealed Section 3(1.5): Repealed Section 3(2): Repealed Section 3(3): Repealed Section 3(4): Repealed Section 4: Repealed WORKS IN WHICH COPYRIGHT MAY SUBSIST Section 5(1): Conditions for subsistence of copyright APPLICATION Section 5(1.01): Protection for older works Section 5(1.02): Limitation Section 5(1.03): Application of subsections (1.01) and (1.02) Section 5(1.1): First publication xiv

9 CONTENTS Section 5(1.2): Idem Section 5(2): Minister may extend copyright to other countries Section 5(2.1): Repealed Section 5(3): Repealed Section 5(4): Repealed Section 5(5): Repealed Section 5(6): Repealed Section 5(7): Reciprocity protection preserved TERM OF COPYRIGHT Section 6: Term of copyright Section 6.1: Anonymous and pseudonymous works Section 6.2: Anonymous or pseudonymous works of joint authorship Section 7: Posthumous works Section 7(1): Term of copyright in posthumous works Section 7(2): Application of subsection (1) Section 7(3): Transitional provision Section 7(4): Transitional provision Section 8(1): Repealed Section 8(2): Repealed Section 9(1): Cases of Joint Authorship Section 9(2): Nationals of other countries Section 10: Repealed Section 11: Repealed Section 11.1: Cinematographic works Section 12: Where copyright belongs to Her Majesty OWNERSHIP OF COPYRIGHT Section 13(1): Ownership of copyright I. Concept II. Author: The Individual Expressing his Thoughts III. No Copyright in Ideas IV. Author of a Work Reproducing Oral Conversation or an Improvisation xv

10 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 13(2): Repealed Section 13(3): Work made in the course of employment I. Concept II. Works Created Within the Framework of a Contract of Service III. Collaboration on a Newspaper Section 13(4): Assignments and licences I. Concept A. Case Law II. Distinction Between Assignment of Copyright and Transfer of Property on a Physical Object A. Case Law III.... grant any interest in the right IV.... wholly... for the whole term of the copyright V.... either wholly or partially VI.... either generally or subject to limitations VII.... and either for the whole term of the copyright or any other part thereof VIII.... no assignment... is valid unless it is in writing A. Implied Licences B. Implied Licences Rules C. Case Law IX.... or by the owner s duly authorized agent X. The Seizability of Copyright Rights XI. Copyright Rights and Securities Section 13(5): Ownership in case of partial assignment Section 13(6): Assignment of right of action Section 13(7): Exclusive licence Section 14(1): Limitation where author is first owner of copyright I. Reversion of Copyright II. Condition: The Author must be the First Owner Section 14(2): Restriction Section 14(3): Repealed Section 14.01(1): Repealed Section 14.01(2): Repealed Section 14.01(3): Repealed Section 14.01(4): Repealed xvi

11 CONTENTS Section 14.01(5): Repealed Section 14.01(6): Repealed Section 14.01(7): Repealed MORAL RIGHTS Section 14.1(1): Moral rights Section 14.1(2): No assignment of moral rights Section 14.1(3): No waiver by assignment Section 14.1(4): Effect of waiver Section 14.2(1): Term Section 14.2(2): Succession Section 14.2(3): Subsequent succession PART II COPYRIGHT IN PERFORMER S PERFORMANCES, SOUND RECORDINGS AND COMMUNICATION SIGNALS PERFORMERS RIGHTS Copyright Section 15(1): Copyright in performer s performance Section 15(1.1): Copyright in performer s performance Section 15(2): Conditions Section 15(2.1): Conditions for Copyright Section 15(2.2): Conditions for Copyright Section 15(3): Publication Section 15(4): Publication Section 16: Contractual arrangements Section 17(1): Cinematographic works Section 17(2): Right to remuneration Section 17(3): Application of subsection (2) Section 17(4): Exception Section 17.1(1): Moral rights Section 17.1(2): No assignment of moral rights Section 17.1(3): No waiver by assignment xvii

12 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 17.1(4): Effect of waiver Section 17.2(1): Application and term Section 17.2(2): Succession Section 17.2(3): Subsequent succession RIGHTS OF SOUND RECORDING MAKERS Section 18(1): Copyright in sound recordings Section 18(1.1): Copyright in sound recordings Section 18(2): Conditions for copyright Section 18(2.1): Conditions for copyright Section 18(2.2): Conditions for copyright Section 18(3): Publication Section 18(4): Publication PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO BOTH PERFORMERS AND SOUND RECORDING MAKERS Section 19(1): Right to remuneration Canada Section 19(1.1): Right to remuneration Rome Convention country Section 19(1.2): Right to remuneration WPPT country Section 19(2): Royalties Section 19(3): Division of royalties Section 19.1: Deemed publication Canada Section 19.2: Deemed publication WPPT country Section 20(1): Conditions Canada Section 20(1.1): Conditions Rome Convention country Section 20(1.2): Conditions WPPT country Section 20(2): Exception Rome Convention country Section 20(2.1): Exception WPPT country Section 20(3): Exception Section 20(4): Application of section RIGHTS OF BROADCASTERS Section 21(1): Copyright in communication signals Section 21(2): Conditions for copyright xviii

13 CONTENTS Section 21(3): Exception RECIPROCITY Section 22(1): Reciprocity Section 22(2): Reciprocity Section 22(3): Application of Act Section 22(4): Application of Act TERM OF RIGHTS Section 23(1): Term of copyright performer s performance Section 23(1.1): Term of copyright sound recording Section 23(1.2): Term of copyright communication signal Section 23(2): Term of right to remuneration Section 23(3): Applications of subsections (1) to (2) Section 23(4): Berne Convention countries, Rome Convention countries, WTO Members Section 23(5): Where term of protection expired OWNERSHIP OF COPYRIGHT Section 24: Ownership of copyright Section 25: Assignment of rights PERFORMERS RIGHTS WTO COUNTRIES Section 26(1): Performer s performance in WTO country Section 26(2): Where country joins WTO after Jan. 1, Section 26(3): Performer s performances before Jan. 1, Section 26(4): Where country joins WTO after Jan. 1, Section 26(5): Term of performer s rights Section 26(6): Assignment of rights Section 26(7): Limitation PART III INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT AND MORAL RIGHTS AND EXCEPTIONS TO INFRINGEMENT INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT General xix

14 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 27(1): Infringement generally Infringement in Relation to a Work in Which Copyright Subsists I. Concept II. Infringement of the Right to Authorize III. Infringer May Not Invoke the Protection of the Law IV. Infringer s Ignorance Irrelevant V. Good Faith Does Not Justify Infringement VI. Absence of Commercial Use Irrelevant VII. Infringement of Performing Rights and the Right to Communicate a Work Publicly VIII. Infringement of Rights to Produce or Reproduce A. Criteria Concerning Infringement of Reproduction Rights Simple Copying of a Work Reproduction of a Substantial Part of a Work Use of an Idea does not Constitute Infringement Arrangements or Systems are not Subject to Protection B. Certain Criteria Concerning the Substantial Part IX. Infringement of the Right to Publish a Work X. Territorial Jurisdiction Section 27(2): Secondary infringement Section 27(2.1): Clarification Section 27(2.11): Secondary Infringement exportation Section 27(2.12): Exception Section 27(2.2): Secondary infringement related to lesson Section 27(2.3): Infringement provision of services Section 27(2.4): Factors Section 27(3): Knowledge of importer Section 27(4): Plates Section 27(5): Public performance for profit Parallel Importation of Books Section 27.1(1): Importation of books Section 27.1(2): Secondary infringement Section 27.1(3): Limitation xx

15 CONTENTS Section 27.1(4): Exclusive distributor Section 27.1(5): Notice Section 27.1(6): Regulations Section 28: Repealed Section 28.01: Repealed Section 28.02: Repealed Section 28.03: Repealed MORAL RIGHTS INFRINGEMENTS Section 28.1: Infringement generally Section 28.2(1): Nature of right of integrity I. Concept II. Application in Canadian Law Section 28.2(2): Where prejudice deemed Section 28.2(3): When work not distorted, etc EXCEPTIONS Fair Dealings Section 29: Research or private study, etc Section 29.1: Criticism or review I. Source and Author s Name II. Fair Dealing III. Review IV. Criticism A. Parody as a Form of Critique Section 29.2: News reporting Non-commercial User-generated Content Section 29.21(1): Non-commercial user-generated content Section 29.21(2): Definitions Reproduction for Private Purposes Section 29.22(1): Reproduction for private purposes Section 29.22(2): Meaning of medium or device Section 29.22(3): Limitation audio recording medium Section 29.22(4): Limitation destruction of reproductions Fixing Signals and Recording Programs for Later Listening or Viewing xxi

16 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 29.23(1): Reproduction for later listening or viewing Section 29.23(2): Limitation Section 29.23(3): Definitions Backup Copies Section 29.24(1): Backup copies Section 29.24(2): Backup copies becomes source copy Section 29.24(3): Destruction Acts Undertaken without Motive of Gain Section 29.3(1): Motive of gain Section 29.3(2): Cost recovery Educational Institutions Section 29.4(1): Reproduction for instruction Section 29.4(2): Reproduction for examinations, etc Section 29.4(3): If work commercially available Section 29.5: Performances Section 29.6(1): News and commentary Section 29.6(2): Repealed Section 29.7(1): Reproduction of broadcast Section 29.7(2): Royalties for reproduction Section 29.7(3): Royalties for performance Section 29.8: Unlawful reception Section 29.9(1): Records and marking Section 29.9(2): Regulations Section 30: Literary collections Section 30.01(1): Meaning of lesson Section 30.01(2): Application Section 30.01(3): Communication by telecommunication Section 30.01(4): Participation by telecommunication Section 30.01(5): Reproducing lessons Section 30.01(6): Conditions Section 30.02(1): Exception digital reproduction of works Section 30.02(2): Exception xxii

17 CONTENTS Section 30.02(3): Conditions Section 30.02(4): Restriction Section 30.02(5): Restriction Section 30.02(6): Deeming provision Section 30.02(7): Maximum amount that may be recovered Section 30.02(8): No damages Section 30.03(1): Royalties digital reproduction agreement Section 30.03(2): Royalties tariff Section 30.04(1): Work available through Internet Section 30.04(2): Conditions Section 30.04(3): Non-application Section 30.04(4): Non-application Section 30.04(5): Non-application Section 30.04(6): Regulations Libraries, Archives and Museums Section 30.1(1): Management and maintenance of collection Section 30.1(2): Limitation Section 30.1(3): Destruction of intermediate copies Section 30.1(4): Regulations Section 30.2(1): Research or private study Section 30.2(2): Copies of articles for research, etc Section 30.2(3): Restriction Section 30.2(4): Conditions Section 30.2(5): Patrons of other libraries, etc Section 30.2(5.01): Deeming Section 30.2(5.02): Limitation regarding copies in digital form Section 30.2(5.1): Destruction of intermediate copies Section 30.2(6): Regulations Section 30.21(1): Copying works deposited in archive Section 30.21(2): Notice Section 30.21(3): Conditions for copying of works Section 30.21(3.1): Condition for providing copy xxiii

18 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 30.21(4): Regulations Section 30.21(5): Repealed Section 30.21(6): Repealed Section 30.21(7): Repealed Machines Installed in Educational Institutions, Libraries, Archives and Museums Section 30.3(1): No infringement by educational institution, etc Section 30.3(2): Application Section 30.3(3): Order Section 30.3(4): Agreement with copyright owner Section 30.3(5): Regulations Libraries, Archives and Museums in Educational Institutions Section 30.4: Application to libraries, etc. within educational institutions Library and Archives of Canada Section 30.5: Permitted acts Computer Programs Section 30.6: Permitted acts Section 30.61(1): Interoperability of computer programs Section 30.61(2): No limitation Encryption Research Section 30.62(1): Encryption research Section 30.62(2): Limitation Section 30.62(3): Limitation computer program Security Section 30.63(1): Security Section 30.63(2): Limitation Section 30.63(3): Limitation computer program Incidental Inclusion Section 30.7: Incidental use Temporary Reproductions for Technological Processes Section 30.71: Temporary reproductions Ephemeral Recordings xxiv

19 CONTENTS Section 30.8(1): Ephemeral recordings Section 30.8(2): Record keeping Section 30.8(3): Right of access by copyright owners Section 30.8(4): Destruction Section 30.8(5): Royalties Section 30.8(6): Archive Section 30.8(7): Definition of official archive Section 30.8(8): Application Section 30.8(9): Telecommunications by networks Section 30.8(10): Limitations Section 30.8(11): Definition of programming undertaking Section 30.9(1): Ephemeral recordings broadcasting undertaking Section 30.9(2): Record keeping Section 30.9(3): Right of access by copyright owners Section 30.9(4): Destruction Section 30.9(5): Royalty Section 30.9(6): Repealed Section 30.9(7): Definition of broadcasting undertaking Retransmission Section 31(1): Interpretation Section 31(2): Retransmission of local and distant signals Section 31(3): Regulations Network Services Section 31.1(1): Network services Section 31.1(2): Incidental acts Section 31.1(3): Conditions for application Section 31.1(4): Hosting Section 31.1(5): Condition for application Section 31.1(6): Exception Persons with Perceptual Disabilities Section 32(1): Reproduction in alternate format Section 32(2): Limitation xxv

20 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 32(3): Repealed Section 32.01(1): Print disability outside Canada Section 32.01(2): Available in other country Section 32.01(3): Marrakesh Treaty country Section 32.01(3.1): Not Marrakesh Treaty country Section 32.01(4): Royalty Section 32.01(5): If copyright owner cannot be located Section 32.01(6): Reports Section 32.01(7): Regulations Section 32.01(8): Meaning of print disability Section 32.02: Definition of non-profit organization Statutory Obligations Section 32.1(1): No infringement Section 32.1(1)(a): Disclosure of records Section 32.1(1)(b): Disclosure of personal information Section 32.1(1)(c): Reproduction for deposit Section 32.1(1)(d): Copy to comply with the Broadcasting Act Section 32.1(2): Limitation Section 32.1(3): Destruction of fixation or copy Miscellaneous Section 32.2(1): Permitted acts Section 32.2(1)(a): Where the author is not owner Section 32.2(1)(b): Architectural work and work permanently situated in a public place Section 32.2(1)(c): Publication of a report of a lecture delivered in public Section 32.2(1)(d): Recitation of reasonable extract Section 32.2(1)(e): Report of political speech Section 32.2(1)(f): Use of a photograph or portrait Section 32.2(2): Further permitted acts Section 32.2(3): Further permitted acts INTERPRETATION xxvi

21 CONTENTS Section 32.3: No right to equitable remuneration COMPENSATION FOR ACTS DONE BEFORE RECOGNITION OF COPYRIGHT OF PERFORMERS AND BROADCASTERS Section 32.4(1): Certain rights and interests protected Section 32.4(2): Compensation Section 32.4(3): Limitation Section 32.5(1): Certain rights and interests protected Section 32.5(2): Compensation Section 32.5(3): Limitation Section 32.6: Certain rights and interests protected COMPENSATION FOR ACTS DONE BEFORE RECOGNITION OF COPYRIGHT OR MORAL RIGHTS Section 33(1): Certain rights and interests protected Section 33(2): Compensation Section 33.1(1): Certain rights and interests protected Section 33.1(2): Compensation Section 33.2(1): Certain rights and interests protected Section 33.2(2): Compensation PART IV REMEDIES CIVIL REMEDIES Infringement of Copyright and Moral Rights Section 34(1): Copyright In Relation to a Work in Which Copyright Subsists I. Concept II. Remedies... that are or may be conferred by law for the infringement of a right III. Evidence of Infringement A. Prima Facie Evidence B. Repeated Errors C. Direct Use of the Infringed Work IV.... by way of injunction A. Interlocutory Injunction xxvii

22 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT 1. The Prima Facie Proof Justifies the Issuance of an Interlocutory Injunction in those Cases Where the Infringement is Blatant B. Permanent Injunction Injunction Covering a Single Part of a Work Which Only Partially Infringes Another C. The Mareva Injunction D. The Anton Piller Injunction V. Accounts A. Norwich Order Section 34(2): Moral rights I. Case Law Section 34(3): Costs Section 34(4): Summary proceedings Section 34(5): Practice and procedure Section 34(6): Actions Section 34(7): Meaning of application Section 34.1(1): Presumptions respecting copyright and ownership Section 34.1(1)(a): Unless contrary proved, work shall be presumed to be a work in which copyright subsists Section 34.1(1)(b): Author presumed to be owner of the copyright Section 34.1(2): Where no grant registered Section 34.1(2)(a): If a name purporting to be that of Section 34.1(2)(b): If a name other than the author s is indicated on the work Section 34.1(2)(c): If the name of the maker of the cinematographic work appears Section 35(1): Liability for infringement I. Damages A. General Principles Regarding Quantum B. Principles as Applied to Material Damages II. Exemplary Damages III. Just and Proper Proportion of Profits Made from the Infringement Section 35(2): Proof of profits I. Application Section 36(1): Repealed xxviii

23 CONTENTS Section 36(2): Repealed Section 36(3): Repealed Section 36(4): Repealed Section 37: Repealed Section 38(1): Recovery of possession of copies, plates I. Concept Section 38(2): Powers of court Section 38(3): Notice to interested persons Section 38(4): Circumstances court to consider Section 38(5): Limitation Section 38.1(1): Statutory damages Section 38.1(1.1): Infringement of subsection 27(2.3) Section 38.1(1.11): Deeming Infringement of subsection 27(2.3) Section 38.1(1.12): Infringements not involved in proceedings Section 38.1(1.2): No other statutory damages Section 38.1(2): If defendant unaware of infringement Section 38.1(3): Special case Section 38.1(4): Collective societies Section 38.1(5): Factors to consider Section 38.1(6): No award Section 38.1(7): Exemplary or punitive damages not affected Section 38.2(1): Maximum amount that may be recovered Section 38.2(2): Agreements with more than one collective agency Section 38.2(3): Application Section 39(1): Injunction only remedy when defendant not aware of copyright I. Concept II. The Work Need not be Registered Immediately After its Creation III. Ignorance of Copyright Does not Signify Ignorance as to the Owner of the Copyright IV. Ignorance May Not be Pleaded When Infringement Continues After the Reception of a Notice from the Owner of Copyright Section 39(2): Exception where copyright registered xxix

24 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 39.1(1): Wide injunction Section 39.1(2): Application of injunction Section 40(1): No injunction in case of a building Section 40(2): Certain remedies inapplicable Technological Protection Measures and Rights Management Information Section 41: Definitions Section 41.1(1): Prohibition Section 41.1(2): Circumvention of technological protection measure Section 41.1(3): No statutory damages Section 41.1(4): Services, technology, device or component Section 41.11(1): Law enforcement and national security Section 41.11(2): Services Section 41.11(3): Technology, device or component Section 41.12(1): Interoperability of computer programs Section 41.12(2): Services Section 41.12(3): Technology, device or component Section 41.12(4): Sharing of information Section 41.12(5): Limitation Section 41.12(6): Non-application Section 41.12(7): Non-application Section 41.13(1): Encryption research Section 41.13(2): Non-application Section 41.13(3): Technology, device or component Section 41.14(1): Personal information Section 41.14(2): Services, technology, device or component Section 41.15(1): Security Section 41.15(2): Services Section 41.15(3): Technology, device or component Section 41.15(4): Non-application Section 41.16(1): Persons with perceptual disabilities Section 41.16(2): Services, technology, device or component Section 41.17: Broadcasting undertakings xxx

25 CONTENTS Section 41.18(1): Radio apparatus Section 41.18(2): Services or technology, device or component Section 41.18(3): Definitions Section 41.19: Reduction of damages Section 41.2: Injunction only remedy Section 41.21(1): Regulations Section 41.21(2): Regulations Section 41.22(1): Prohibition rights management information Section 41.22(2): Removal or alteration of rights management information Section 41.22(3): Subsequent acts Section 41.22(4): Definition of rights management information Section 41.23(1): Protection of separate rights I. Concept II. Case Law Section 41.23(2): Copyright owner to be made party Section 41.23(3): Owner s liability for costs Section 41.23(4): Apportionment of damages, profits Section 41.24: Concurrent jurisdiction of Federal Court I. Concept II. Sources of the Basic Rules in Copyright A. The Principle of the Exclusion of Common Law, Torts, Civil Law and Liability Case Law: Jurisdiction of the Federal Court Case Law: Jurisdiction of a Provincial Court III. Territorial Jurisdiction PROVISIONS RESPECTING PROVIDERS OF NETWORK SERVICES OR INFORMATION LOCATION TOOLS Section 41.25(1): Notice of claimed infringement Section 41.25(2): Form and content of notice Section 41.26(1): Obligations related to notice Section 41.26(2): Fees related to notices Section 41.26(3): Damages related to notices Section 41.26(4): Regulations change of amounts xxxi

26 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 41.27(1): Injunctive relief only providers of information location tools Section 41.27(2): Conditions for application Section 41.27(3): Limitation Section 41.27(4): Exception Section 41.27(4.1): Factors scope of injunction Section 41.27(4.2): Limitation Section 41.27(5): Meaning of information location tool CRIMINAL REMEDIES Section 42(1): Offences generally I. Concept II. Interpretation of the Word Knowingly III. Interpretation of By Way of Trade Exposes or Offers for Sale IV. Interpretation of Distribute V. Interpretation of Infringing Copies VI. Penalty Section 42(2): Possession and performance offences Section 42(2.1): Punishment Section 42(3): Power of court to deal with copies or plates Section 42(3.01): Notice Section 42(3.1): Circumvention of technological protection measure Section 42(4): Limitation period Section 42(5): Parallel importation Section 43(1): Infringement in case of dramatic, operatic or musical work Section 43(2): Change or suppression of title or author s name LIMITATION OR PRESCRIPTION PERIOD Section 43.1(1): Limitation or prescription period for civil remedies Section 43.1(2): Restriction IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION Interpretation Section 44: Definitions Prohibition and Detention by Customs Officer xxxii

27 CONTENTS Prohibition Section 44.01(1): Prohibition on importation or exportation Section 44.01(2): Exception Request for Assistance Section 44.02(1): Request for assistance Section 44.02(2): Information in request Section 44.02(3): Validity period Section 44.02(4): Security Section 44.02(5): Update Measures Relating to Detained Copies Section 44.03: Provision of information by customs officer Section 44.01(1): Provision of information to pursue remedy Section 44.04(2): Detention Section 44.04(3): Notice of proceedings Section 44.04(4): Continued detention Section 44.05(1): Restriction on information use section Section 44.05(2): Restriction on information use section 44.04(1) Section 44.05(3): For greater certainty Section 44.06: Inspection Section 44.07(1): Liability for charges Section 44.07(2): Exception paragraph (1)(a) Section 44.07(3): Exception paragraph (1)(c) Section 44.07(4): Joint and several or solidary liability Section 44.07(5): Exception No Liability Section 44.08: No liability Powers of Court Relating to Detained Copies Section 44.09(1): Application to court Section 44.09(2): Minister s consent Section 44.09(3): Customs Act Section 44.09(4): Continued detention Section 44.09(5): Security xxxiii

28 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 44.1(1): Damages against copyright owner Section 44.1(2): Damages awarded to copyright owner Section 44.1(2.1): Repealed Section 44.1(3): Repealed Section 44.1(4): Repealed Section 44.1(5): Repealed Section 44.1(6): Repealed Section 44.1(7): Repealed Section 44.1(8): Repealed Section 44.1(9): Repealed Section 44.1(10): Repealed Prohibition Resulting from Notice Section 44.11: Importation of certain copyright works prohibited Court-ordered Detention Section 44.12(1): Power of court Section 44.12(2): Who may apply Section 44.12(3): Order of court Section 44.12(4): How application made Section 44.12(5): Security Section 44.12(6): Application for directions Section 44.12(7): Minister may allow inspection Section 44.12(8): If applicant fails to commence action Section 44.12(9): If court fins in plaintiff s favour Section 44.12(10): Other remedies not affected Section 44.2(1): Importation of books Section 44.2(2): Who may apply Section 44.2(3): Limitation Section 44.2(4): Application of certain provisions Section 44.3: Limitation Section 44.4: Importation of other subject-matter Section 45(1): Exception Section 45(2): Satisfactory evidence xxxiv

29 CONTENTS PART V ADMINISTRATION COPYRIGHT OFFICE Section 46: Copyright Office Section 47: Powers of Commissioner and Registrar Section 48: Registrar Section 49: Duties of Commissioner and Registrar Section 50: Other duties of Registrar Section 51: Repealed Section 52: Control of business and officials Section 53(1): Register to be evidence Section 53(2): Owner of copyright Section 53(2.1): Assignee Section 53(2.2): Licensee Section 53(3): Admissibility REGISTRATION Section 54(1): Register of Copyrights Section 54(2): Repealed Section 54(3): Single entry sufficient Section 54(4): Indices Section 54(5): Inspection and extracts Section 54(6): Former registration effective Section 54(7): Subsisting copyright Section 55(1): Copyright in works Section 55(2): Application for registration Section 56(1): Copyright in subject-matter other than works Section 56(2): Application for registration Section 56.1: Recovery of damages Section 57(1): Registration of assignment or licence Section 57(2): Repealed Section 57(3): When assignment or licence is void Section 57(4): Rectification of Register by the Court xxxv

30 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 58(1): Execution of instruments Section 58(2): Execution of instruments Section 58(3): Seals to be evidence Section 58(4): Other testimony FEES Section 59: Fees regulation PART VI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SUBSTITUTED RIGHT Section 60(1): Subsistence of substituted right Section 60(2): Where author has assigned the right Section 60(3): Definition of author Section 60(4): Works made before this Act in force CLERICAL ERRORS Section 61: Clerical errors do not invalidate REGULATIONS Section 62(1): Regulations Section 62(2): Rights saved Section 63: Repealed INDUSTRIAL DESIGNS AND TOPOGRAPHIES Section 64(1): Interpretation of article, design, useful article and utilitarian function I. Concept A. Designs Covered by the Industrial Design Act Definition of design B. Rules in the Copyright Act Concerning Designs Prior to the 1988 Amendments Relevant Provisions Author Did Not Lose Copyright Protection II. Case Law Section 64(2): Non-infringement re certain designs Section 64(3): Exception xxxvi

31 CONTENTS Section 64(4): Idem Section 64.1(1): Non-infringement re useful article features Section 64.1(2): Exception Section 64.2(l): Application of Act to topographies Section 64.2(2): Computer programs Section 64.2(3): Definitions Section 65: Repealed PART VII COPYRIGHT BOARD AND COLLECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF COPYRIGHT COPYRIGHT BOARD Section 66(1): Establishment Section 66(2): Service Section 66(3): Chairman Section 66(4): Tenure Section 66(5): Re-appointment Section 66(6): Prohibition Section 66(7): Members deemed public service employees Section 66.1(1): Duties of chairman Section 66.1(2): Absence or incapacity of chairman Section 66.1(3): Duties of vice-chairman Section 66.2: Remuneration and expenses Section 66.3(1): Conflict of interest prohibited Section 66.3(2): Termination of conflict of interest Section 66.4(1): Staff Section 66.4(2): Idem Section 66.4(3): Technical assistance Section 66.5(1): Concluding matters after membership expires Section 66.5(2): Decisions Section 66.51: Interim decisions Section 66.52: Variation of decisions Section 66.6(1): Regulations xxxvii

32 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 66.6(2): Publication of proposed regulations Section 66.6(3): Exception Section 66.7(1): General powers, etc Section 66.7(2): Enforcement of decisions Section 66.7(3): Procedure Section 66.7(4): Effect of variation of decision Section 66.71: Distribution, publication of notices Section 66.8: Studies Section 66.9(1): Report Section 66.9(2): Tabling Section 66.91: Regulations COLLECTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF PERFORMING RIGHTS AND OF COMMUNICATION RIGHTS I. Concept of Collective Administration II. Operations Since 1936 Specifically in Relation to the Public Performance of Musical Works III. Relations between Associations, Members and Users A. Judicial Description B. Description of SOCAN by the Board Section 67: Public access to repertoires Section 67.1(1): Filing of proposed tariff Section 67.1(2): Where no previous tariff Section 67.1(3): Effective period of tariff Section 67.1(4): Prohibition of enforcement Section 67.1(5): Publication of proposed tariffs Section 67.2: Repealed Section 67.3: Repealed Section 68(1): Board to consider proposed tariffs and objections Section 68(2): Criteria and factors Section 68(3): Certification I. Case Law Section 68(4): Publication of approved tariffs Section 68.1(1): Special and transitional royalty rates xxxviii

33 CONTENTS Section 68.1(2): Effect of paying royalties Section 68.1(3): Definition of advertising revenues Section 68.1(4): Preferential royalty rates Section 68.1(5): Regulations Section 68.2(1): Effect of fixing royalties Section 68.2(2): Proceedings barred if royalties tendered or paid Section 68.2(3): Continuation of rights PUBLIC PERFORMANCES IN PLACES OTHER THAN THEATRES Section 69(1): Repealed Section 69(2): Radio performances in places other than theatres I. Adoption of this Section II. Interpretation of this Section A. Nature and Effects of the Royalties B. Definition of Gramophone C. Definition of Radio Receiving Set III. Gramophone Performance A. Gramophone Performances Require Unity of Time, Place and Control B. Definition of Gramophone and Notion of Gramophone Performance Section 69(3): Expenses to be taken into account Section 69(4): Repealed Section 70: Repealed COLLECTIVE ADMINISTRATION IN RELATION TO RIGHTS UNDER SECTIONS 3, 15, 18 AND Collective Societies Section 70.1: Collective societies Section 70.11: Public information Section 70.12: Tariff or agreement Tariffs Section 70.13(1): Filing the proposed tariffs Section 70.13(2): Where no previous tariff Section 70.14: Application of certain provisions xxxix

34 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 70.15(1): Certification Section 70.15(2): Application of certain provisions Section 70.16: Distribution, publication of notices Section 70.17: Prohibition of enforcement Section 70.18: Continuation of rights Section 70.19: Where agreement exists Section : Agreement Fixing of Royalties in Individual Cases Section 70.2(1): Application to fix amount of royalty, etc Section 70.2(2): Fixing royalties, etc Section 70.3(1): Agreement Section 70.3(2): Idem Section 70.4: Effect of Board decision Examination of Agreements Section 70.5(1): Definition of Commissioner Section 70.5(2): Filing agreement with the Board Section 70.5(3): Idem Section 70.5(4): Access by Commissioner Section 70.5(5): Request for examination Section 70.6(1): Examination and fixing of royalty Section 70.6(2): Idem Sections : Repealed Section 70.7: Repealed Section 70.8: Repealed ROYALTIES IN PARTICULAR CASES Section 71(1): Filing of proposed tariffs Section 71(2): Times for filing Section 71(3): Where no previous tariff Section 71(4): Effective period of tariffs Section 72(1): Publication of proposed tariffs Section 72(2): Board to consider proposed tariffs and objections Section 73(1): Certification xl

35 CONTENTS Section 73(2): No discrimination Section 73(3): Publication of approved tariffs Section 74(1): Special case Section 74(2): Regulations Section 75: Effect of fixing royalties Section 76(1): Claims by non-members Section 76(2): Royalties that may be recovered Section 76(3): Exclusion of remedies Section 76(4): Regulations OWNERS WHO CANNOT BE LOCATED Section 77(1): Circumstances in which licence may be issued by Board I. Published Work Artistic Works Literary Works Compilations of Diverse Works Section 77(2): Conditions of licence I. Published Work A. Terms and Conditions Artistic Work Section 77(3): Payment to owner Section 77(4): Regulations COMPENSATION FOR ACTS DONE BEFORE RECOGNITION OF COPYRIGHT OR MORAL RIGHTS Section 78(1): Board may determine compensation Section 78(2): Limitation Section 78(3): Interim orders PART VIII PRIVATE COPYING INTERPRETATION Section 79: Definitions COPYING FOR PRIVATE USE Section 80(1): Where no infringement of copyright xli

36 2018 ANNOTATED COPYRIGHT ACT Section 80(2): Limitation RIGHT OF RENUMERATION Section 81(1): Right of remuneration Section 81(2): Assignment of rights LEVY ON BLANK AUDIO RECORDING MEDIA Section 82(1): Liability to pay levy Section 82(2): No levy for exports Section 83(1): Filing of proposed tariffs Section 83(2): Collecting body Section 83(3): Times for filing Section 83(4): Where no previous tariffs Section 83(5): Effective period of levies Section 83(6): Publication of proposed tariffs Section 83(7): Board to consider proposed tariffs and objections Section 83(8): Duties of Board Section 83(9): Factors Board to consider Section 83(10): Publication of approved tariffs Section 83(11): Authors, etc., not represented by collective society Section 83(12): Exclusion of other remedies Section 83(13): Powers of Board Section 83(14): Single proposed tariff DISTRIBUTION OF LEVIES PAID Section 84: Distribution by collecting body Section 85(1): Reciprocity Section 85(2): Reciprocity Section 85(3): Application of Act Section 85(4): Application of Act EXEMPTION FROM LEVY Section 86(1): Where no levy payable Section 86(2): Refunds Section 86(3): If registration system exists REGULATIONS xlii