Copyright Law Day ― Date, History, and Details

Copyright Law Day

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History of Copyright Law Day and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Copyright Law Day is celebrated every year on January 1st. The day commemorates the date when the Copyright Act came into effect in Canada. The Copyright Act gives creators of original works the exclusive right to reproduce, perform, publish, and sell their works. This means that only the copyright holder can control how their work is used and reproduced. Copyright law protects a wide range of works, including books, music, art, and software. It also gives creators the right to receive royalties for the use of their work.