Settling the Score: Copyright in Modern Editions of Public Domain Musical Works.

Autor: Laroche, Guillaume
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Zdroj: Intellectual Property Journal; Dec2013, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p83-110, 28p
Abstrakt: The article discusses copyright claims by modern sheet music publishers over their new editions of public domain compositions. Topics discussed include doctrinal copyright analysis in Canadian law, the court case CCH v. Law Society of Upper Canada related to doctrine of originality, and proper application of the Copyright Act. It also discusses policy implications of the findings of the court case Sawkins V. Hyperion and gaining more accessibility to music's cultural legacy.
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