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A Guide To Copyrights (PDF - 3.1 KB - 25 pages)

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Please note that electronic certified copies and electronic copies of a document will be offered at a date still to be determined.

Item 1.

Accepting an application for registration of a copyright

(a) under Section 55 of the Act,

Service
Fee
(i) where the application and fee are submitted online to the Copyright Office, via the Canadian Intellectual Property Office Web site
$50
(ii) in any other case
$65

(b) under Section 56 of the Act,

Service
Fee
(i) where the application and fee are submitted online to the Copyright Office, via the Canadian Intellectual Property Office Web site
$50
(ii) in any other case
$65

Item 2.

Accepting for registration an assignment or licence of a copyright under Section 57 of the Act

Fee : $65

Item 3.

Processing a request for accelerated action on an application for registration of a copyright or for registration of an assignment, licence or other document

Fee : $65

Item 4.

Correcting a clerical error in any instrument of record including, without further fee, issuing a corrected certificate of registration of copyright, under Section 61 of the Act, or processing a request to include in the Register of Copyrights any other document affecting a copyright,

Service
Fee
(a) where the request and fee are submitted online to the Copyright Office, via the Canadian Intellectual Property Office Web site
$50
(b) in any other case
$65

Item 5.

Providing a certified copy in paper form of a document, other than a certified copy made under Rule 318 or 350 of the federal Courts Rules,

Service
Fee
(a) for each certification
$35
(b) plus, for each page
$1

Item 6.

Providing a certified copy in electronic form of a document, other than a certified copy made under Rule 318 or 350 of the federal Courts Rules,

Service
Fee
(a) for each certification
$35
(b) plus, for each copyright to which the request relates
$10

Item 7.

Providing a copy in paper form of a document, for each page,

Service
Fee
(a) where the user of the service makes the copy using Copyright Office equipment
$0.50
(b) where the Copyright Office makes the copy
$1

Item 8.

Providing a copy in electronic form of a document:

Service
Fee
(a) for each request
$10
(b) plus, if the copy is requested on a physical medium, for each physical medium requested in addition to the first
$10
(c) plus, for each copyright to which the request relates
$10

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Date Modified: 2009-08-07

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