In the current digital era, multiple challenges arise as far as copyright is concerned. This is so especially because artistic and intellectual creations are often readily available on the internet, opening them to unauthorized reproduction or use unless they are properly protected (STM 2013). The Copyright Act of Canada outlines the works that are copyrighted, providing that a patent constitutes the right to produce or reproduce in part or whole any piece of artistic or intellectual creation in any form, including performance of music or publishing of unpublished works (Mincov 2013).
Who is Copyright Important To?
The foregoing factors underscore the need for strong copyright laws. ...