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I wasn't able to get to the article for not being a subscriber, but from looking around the web it seems Canada now has a 70 year past the year of death of the
by dmbche 3y ago
I wasn't able to get to the article for not being a subscriber, but from looking around the web it seems Canada now has a 70 year past the year of death of the author copyright law, just like the US. And not retroactive - anything in the public domain prior to dec. 2021 remains in there.
- goosedragons 3y agoYes, because the US forced it as a condition for the new NAFTA. Very few changes between the two except crap like this. I can't even imagine the mess it being retroactive would have caused.
- account42 3y ago> anything in the public domain prior to dec. 2021 remains in there. It's still a retroactive extension for works from authors who died 50-70 years ago.
- kevincox 3y agoThose dead authors are really going to be inspired to create more.
- mmphosis 3y agoI hit ⌘RAC (Reload Select-All Copy) enough times to copy the text to the clipboard and pasted into a text editor.