Re: [Cdn-DMCA] Copyright In Canada

From: Michael Richardson <mcr _-at-_ sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
To: No DMCA in Canada <canada-dmca-opponents (at) flora.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 10:23:53 -0400

>>>>> "twm139" == twm139  <twm139@its.to> writes:
    twm139> I am preparing my submission regarding ammendments to the Canadian
    twm139> Copyright act and I was wondering if anyone had any references or quotes
    twm139> regarding the "theory" or purpose of copyright in Canada.

    twm139> What did the creators of the Canadian Copyright act intend for it to do?

  Given that the act, and Canada in general, is relatively new, I expect that 
the "theory" was already well established, and it was a duplicate of an
existing British law.

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