New NAFTA Would Harm Canadian Copyright Reform and Shrink the Public Domain

Open Access Now 2018-10-01

Summary:

Late yesterday the U.S., Canada, and Mexico reached an agreement on a new North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The agreement (now rebranded as the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or “USMCA”) obligates Canada to increase its copyright term by an additional 20 years if the deal is passed. Canada currently observes the minimum term of copyright as … Read More "New NAFTA Would Harm Canadian Copyright Reform and Shrink the Public Domain"

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Timothy Vollmer

Date tagged:

10/01/2018, 16:49

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10/01/2018, 15:36