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Library and Archives Canada cracking down on AI books amid copyright threatsLibrary and Archives Canada recently updated its ISBN (International Standard Book Numbers) policy to limit books and other literary content created using artificial intelligence.CanadaOct 22
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Canada’s AI strategy doesn’t mention copyright. Ottawa says ‘stay tuned’The word 'copyright' doesn't appear once in Canada's 50-page AI strategy, despite promises last summer by the minister of artificial intelligence that it would be addressed.PoliticsJun 8
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With the release of The Beatles Anthology 4, has the well run dry? Maybe, maybe not.While 23 of the 36 recordings on the Anthology 4 compilation have already been released somewhere, 13 are previously unreleased — and it all sounds more modern.EntertainmentNov 30, 2025
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Music copyright is still a mess after 500 years. Can we finally change things before AI takes over?The legal situations involving music and copyright is a nightmare. Is this the way things finally get fixed?EntertainmentAug 27, 2023
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B.C. translator reaches settlement with British Museum over unauthorized workVancouver-based Yilin Wang says the museum has agreed to compensate her for translations that are part of an ongoing exhibit dubbed "China's hidden century."WorldAug 8, 2023
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Group sues after Indigenous artist’s designs ‘taken,’ sold in gift shopNative Northwest has filed a lawsuit with the support of Coast Salish artist Francis Horne Sr. alleging his art was 'taken' and sold in a gift shop without his permission.CanadaJul 28, 2023
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Ed Sheeran threatens to quit music if he loses song copyright lawsuitAs the copyright trial pushes onward, Ed Sheeran has again denied that he ever plagiarized elements of Marvin Gaye’s soul classic 'Let’s Get It On.'EntertainmentMay 3, 2023
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Plagiarism wars put rhythm and beats under the legal microscopeThe evolution of music depends on artists building on what influenced them. But what if the law makes that impossible?EntertainmentMar 26, 2023
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Canada extends copyright protection for 20 more years under new trade obligationThe change also puts Canada in line with many other countries, including those in Europe, the United Kingdom and Australia, according to a government statement.CanadaJan 2, 2023
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Canadian artists will now get paid when work is resold in shakeup of copyright lawsUnder reforms of copyright law, artists would get a ``resale right'' giving them a royalty during the term of copyright, according to the Innovation Minister office.CanadaAug 6, 2022
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