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imported>-jkb- link to Canadian pd flowchart - I think it is usefull |
imported>Jusjih Unsure when Section 7 came ino force |
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| 7(1), 7(2) | | 7(1), 7(2) | ||
| Posthumous work, published before the coming into force of Section 7 | | Posthumous work, published before the coming into force of Section 7 | ||
| 50 years from publication (until year end) | | 50 years from publication (until year end) | ||
| Works published through {{#expr:{{CURRENTYEAR}}-51}} | | Works published through {{#expr:{{CURRENTYEAR}}-51}} | ||
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| 7(3) | | 7(3) | ||
| Posthumous work, unpublished at the coming into force of Section 7, whose author died within 50 years immediately before the coming into force of Section 7 | | Posthumous work, unpublished at the coming into force of Section 7, whose author died within 50 years immediately before the coming into force of Section 7 | ||
| 50 years from the coming into force of Section 7 | | 50 years from the coming into force of Section 7, whether published or not | ||
| Nothing through | | Nothing through 2048 as the copyright expiration will be in 2049 | ||
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| 7(4) | | 7(4) | ||
| Posthumous work, unpublished at the coming into force of Section 7, whose author died more than 50 years before the coming into force of Section 7 | | Posthumous work, unpublished at the coming into force of Section 7, whose author died more than 50 years before the coming into force of Section 7 | ||
| 5 years from the coming into force of Section 7 | | 5 years from the coming into force of Section 7, whether published or not | ||
| All works since | | All works since 2004 | ||
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| 9 | | 9 | ||
Revision as of 04:15, 30 December 2009
| Public domain |
| This page helps users determine whether a given work is in the public domain in Canada where this site is hosted. For a visualization see Canadian public domain flowchart. |
| Section of the Copyright Act of Canada | Work type | Copyright term | Public domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | General work | Life + 50 years until year end | Work whose author died through 1975 |
| 6.1 | Anonymous and pseudonymous work | 50 years from publication or 75 years from creation, whichever is shorter (until year end) | Work published through 1975 or created through 1950 |
| 6.2 | Joint anonymous and pseudonymous work whose authors' identity are all unknown | 50 years from publication or 75 years from creation, whichever is shorter (until year end) | Works published through 1975 or created through 1950 |
| 7(1), 7(2) | Posthumous work, published before the coming into force of Section 7 | 50 years from publication (until year end) | Works published through 1975 |
| 7(3) | Posthumous work, unpublished at the coming into force of Section 7, whose author died within 50 years immediately before the coming into force of Section 7 | 50 years from the coming into force of Section 7, whether published or not | Nothing through 2048 as the copyright expiration will be in 2049 |
| 7(4) | Posthumous work, unpublished at the coming into force of Section 7, whose author died more than 50 years before the coming into force of Section 7 | 5 years from the coming into force of Section 7, whether published or not | All works since 2004 |
| 9 | Joint work | Life + 50 years until year end based on the last death | Work whose last surviving author died through 1975 |