Which of the Following Is True with Regard to the Copyright

question 227

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true with regard to the copyright law in Canada?

• A) A Canadian author must register upon the creation of her book, in order to acquire copyright protection.
• B) Copyright law is governed by the Copyright Act, but an author need not register under the statute to acquire copyright.
• C) Generally, the term of copyright is 50 years.
• D) Registration of copyright is restricted to published works.
• E) Everyone can receive copyright protection in Canada for his or her work created elsewhere.

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