While Visiting His Parents in Toronto, Egon Went to a See

question 44

Multiple Choice

While visiting his parents in Toronto, Egon went to a see a local band at a bar.He purchased the compact disk they had for sale, and took it back to his hometown in Victoria, Bc.Once there, Egon made copies of the compact disk onto tapes and sold them at his record store for $5 each.Which of the following is TRUE?

• A)It is likely that Egon infringed the band's copyright, because in Canada it is illegal to make a copy of an audio recording without permission from the artist.
• B)It is likely that Egon infringed the band's copyright, because in Canada it is illegal to make a copy of an audio recording without permission from SOCAN.
• C)It is likely that Egon infringed the band's copyright, because in Canada it is illegal to make a copy of an audio recording for commercial purposes.
• D)It is unlikely that Egon infringed the band's copyright because BC and Ontario are subject to separate copyright regimes.
• E)It is unlikely that Egon infringed the band's copyright because audio recordings are not protected by copyright.

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