Which of the Following Is True of Copyright Law in Canada

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of copyright law in Canada?

• A)A creator's ownership of copyright is created only when that copyright is registered pursuant to the federal Copyright Act.
• B)A person who copies any work or part of a work is infringing copyright and his or her reason for doing so is irrelevant.
• C)A person who infringes copyright is subject to a civil action and a criminal action under provisions in the Copyright Act.
• D)Canada's Copyright Act,a federal statute,provides that a person can infringe copyright so long as it is not for profit.
• E)The Copyright Act sets out who owns the rights when the author is an employee or a consultant,and its provisions cannot be changed by contract.

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