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Certification of Countries Granting Equal Copyright Protection Notice (C.R.C., c. 421)

Regulations are current to 2024-02-20

Certification of Countries Granting Equal Copyright Protection Notice

C.R.C., c. 421

COPYRIGHT ACT

Notice Pursuant to Subsection 4(2) of the Copyright Act Certifying that Certain Countries Grant the Benefit of Copyright Protection

Short Title

 This Notice may be cited as the Certification of Countries Granting Copyright Protection Notice.

Certification

 The Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs hereby certifies that the countries listed in the schedule grant or have undertaken to grant to citizens of Canada the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as to its own citizens or copyright protection substantially equal to that conferred by the Copyright Act and, for the purpose of the rights conferred by the said Act, such a country shall be treated as if it was a country to which the said Act extends.

SCHEDULE(Section 2)

  • Andorra
  • Argentina
  • Cambodia
  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Ecuador
  • Guatemala
  • Haiti
  • Kenya
  • Laos
  • Liberia
  • Malawi
  • Malta
  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
  • Nigeria
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Republic of Panama
  • Venezuela
  • Zambia

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