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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Canada”

TWUC supports Access Copyright at the Supreme Court

ADonovan 23rd October 2020 Canada, Copyright law, News

The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC) welcomed the Supreme Court of Canada’s (SCC) decision to hear the appeal of Access Copyright in its long-running legal dispute with York University over …

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IAF launches new report on global challenges for authors’ incomes

ADonovan 30th September 2020 Artists Resale Right, Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Ghana, News, PLR, UK, USA, WIPO

Authors around the world play an essential role in ensuring the prosperity of their societies. This makes it imperative that they have a conducive environment in which to work, are …

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Global Covid-19 support for authors

ADonovan 22nd June 2020 Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, News, UK, USA

As the Covid-19 health crisis continues across the globe, the incomes of self-employed workers from all sectors have been hit hard. Many writers, artists and other creators are among them. …

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Authors organisations respond to coronavirus

Luke Alcott 9th April 2020 Australia, Canada, Netherlands, News, UK, USA

As the COVID-19 health crisis deepens across the globe, the incomes of self-employed workers from all sectors have been hit hard, with many creators among them. IAF has collated a …

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Canadian Authors’ Incomes in Steep Decline

ADonovan 24th October 2018 Authors earnings, Canada, News

The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC) has released the results of its 2018 income survey report, Diminishing Returns: Creative Culture at Risk, which revealed an increasingly common downward trend in …

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Update: Copibec and Université Laval case settlement

Luke Alcott 12th July 2018 Canada, Copyright law, News

There has been an update to the class action case Copibec took against Université Laval (Quebec City, Canada): both parties have reached an out-of-court settlement that remains subject to court …

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What Next for the IAF? Rome 2018

Luke Alcott 16th April 2018 Artists Resale Right, Authors earnings, Canada, Copyright law, Fair contracts, France, IAF, Italy, MENA, News, UK, USA

On 14 March the International Authors Forum hosted What Next for the IAF, a series of panels discussions about authors’ issues around the world. We thank IAF member FUIS for their …

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IAF calls on Canadian Parliament to work with authors to resolve copyright imbalance

Luke Alcott 7th March 2018 Canada, Copyright law, News

The International Authors Forum has written to the Chair of the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology in Canada, raising concerns about the ongoing unregulated extension of ‘fair dealing’ in …

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Authors in Canada respond to legal challenge from Education Ministers

Luke Alcott 27th February 2018 Canada, Copyright law, News

IAF member The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC) has called on provincial ministries and school boards engaged in legal action against the Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Access Copyright) to withdraw their …

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IAF on Twitter

jkdegen is still walking across Britain@jkdegen·
4 Mar

Fabulous international discussion about Artist's Resale Right this morning. The recording is now available on the @IntAuthors Facebook page, and will soon be loaded on their website. #CreatingALiving #ARR https://twitter.com/IntAuthors/status/1367499898153795602

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International Authors Forum@IntAuthors·
4 Mar

Thank you to our wonderful panel @reemaselhi, @rutlux, Janet Hicks, Edward Waddimba and Sofie Grettve von Rosen (and our Chair @jkdegen) for such an informative session. We'll be sharing the recording from this discussion soon #ARR #CreatingALiving

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IAF on Instagram

Thank you to our wonderful panel Reema Selhi, Rut Thank you to our wonderful panel Reema Selhi, Rut Blees Luxemburg, Janet Hicks, Edward Waddimba and Sofie Grettve von Rosen (and our Chair John Degen) for such an informative session. We'll be sharing the highlights from the Artist’s Resale Right discussion soon.
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#MeetOurPanel Sofie Grettve von Rosen has a law de #MeetOurPanel Sofie Grettve von Rosen has a law degree from London School of Economics with specialization in EU-law. Sofie has previously worked as a lawyer for the Swedish Artists Association. She currently manages the resale right work at Swedish Collecting Society Bildupphovsrätt. 

Sofie joins our expert panel tomorrow to discuss Artist's Resale Right at 2.30pm GMT. Book now, link in bio.
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#MeetOurPanel Janet Hicks is Vice President and Di #MeetOurPanel Janet Hicks is Vice President and Director of Licensing at Artists Rights Society, which manages the intellectual property rights of visual artists in the US. She has a MA in Art History and is also a curator and advocate for emerging contemporary and outsider artists at her art gallery, One Mile Gallery. Join Janet this Thursday to learn about Artist's Resale Right, link in bio to book your free place ➡️
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#MeetOurPanel Edward Waddimba was born in Uganda. #MeetOurPanel Edward Waddimba was born in Uganda. He is a self-taught versatile artist, working across a variety of mediums: from drawing, painting, collage, multimedia and sculpture, to craft-making with a special interest in functional art that can easily be appreciated by the local community. 

Edward joins our panel to discuss the value of Artist's Resale Right on Thu 4 March. Book your free place at this online event now, link in bio.
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#MeetOurPanel Reema Selhi is the legal and policy #MeetOurPanel Reema Selhi is the legal and policy manager at DACS where she lobbies on behalf of visual artists to champion their contribution to the UK's creative industries. Reema will be joining our panel on 4 March to discuss Artist's Resale Right and its importance to creators. Link in bio to find out more and book your free place.
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#WednesdayMotivation at our Steering Committee mee #WednesdayMotivation at our Steering Committee meeting today 😁
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