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Conférence
70 is the new 50: the copyright term of protection in Canada
May 07, 2021
Location
Activity online with ZOOM (link will be sent the day before the event between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM)
The new trade agreement between Canada, the United States, and Mexico requires Canada to extend its basic term of protection to “life + 70” as of January 1st, 2023. Three panelists will share their opinions on the subject: one from Canada, one from the United States, and one from the European Union.
ATTENTION : Activity run in FRENCH
The new trade agreement between Canada, the United States, and Mexico (CUSMA) requires Canada to extend its basic term of protection to “life + 70” as of January 1st, 2023. Three panelists will share their opinions on the subject: one from Canada, one from the United States, and one from the European Union. Since this obligation arises from a trade agreement, the discussion will be moderated by a representative from the World Trade Organisation.
Date : Friday, May 7, 2021
Time : Noon to 1:00 PM (Montreal time)
1:00 of Continuing Professional Development
Panelists:
- Ms Geneviève Côté, SOCAN
- Professor Jane Ginsburg, Columbia Law School, New York
- Professor Laurent Manderieux, Bocconi University, Milan
Moderator:
- Mr Wolf Meier-Ewert, WTO
Costs (taxes not included) :
- 10,00 $ for students members of ALAI Canada
- 25,00 $ for members of ALAI Canada and other national groups of ALAI
- 50,00 $ for non-members
Note : The Association has not requested verification of the eligibility of this activity by The Barreau du Québec, as the proposed training fully meets the objectives of the Regulation respecting compulsory continuing education for lawyers. The participant can register this activity in their continuing education file.
