Canada

Legislation

Title Number
Copyright Act 1985 (Section 14)RSC 1985, c C-42, section 14
Copyright Act 1985 (Section 60)R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42, section 60(2)

Bills

Title Number

Decisions

Title Number
Wing v. Velthuizen9 CPR (4th) 449; 197 FTR 126
Winkler v. Roy (Kelley v. Roy)2002 FCT 950
Anne of Green Gables Licensing Authority Inc. v. Avonlea Traditions Inc.4 CPR (4th) 289; [2000] OJ No 740 (QL); Court File No. 95-CU-89192
Redwood Music Ltd. v. Bourne EstateCourt File No. B52/95; 71689/91Q
Desmarais c. Edimag Inc.[2003] RJQ 1056

Resources

Title
Long Time Coming: Copyright Reversionary Interests in Canada
Limitation Where Author Is First Owner of Copyright: Reversionary Interest in the Copyright: Some Comments on Section 14 of the Canadian Copyright Act
Dentons Entertainment & Media Law Signal (Blog)
Additional Resources (Not Open-Access /Paywalled)
"Once After a Lifetime: An Author’s Life, Death and Copyright Reversionary Interests in Canada"

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