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Copyright Circulars

No. Date Title
1 1997-10-01 Copyright Protection for Computer Programs
2 1997-10-01 Musical Works, Sound Recordings and Performer’s Performances
3 1997-10-01 Protection for Games
4 1997-10-07 Performing Rights Societies & Other Copyright Collectives
5 2000-05-10 Rectifications of the Copyright Register
6 1997-10-01 Authorship
7 1997-10-01 Describing the Category of a Work or other Subject-matter
8 1997-10-01 Unprotected Items: Ideas, Titles, Names and Slogans
9 1997-10-01 Neighbouring Rights
10 1999-09-01 Parallel Importation of Books
11 1998-07-01 Photographs
12 1999-10-01 Exceptions for Educational Institutions
13 1999-09-01 Exceptions for Libraries, Museums and Archives
14 1997-10-01 Exceptions for Persons with a Perceptual Disability
15 1998-03-19 Private Copying
16 1999-10-07 Useful Contacts

This information is to be considered solely as a guide and should not be quoted as, or considered to be, a legal authority. It may become obsolete without notice. Authority must be found in the Copyright Act, the Copyright Regulations and in the decisions of the Courts interpreting them.


Last Modified: 2004-06-14 Top of Page Important Notices