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Certification of Countries Granting Equal Copyright Protection Notice (C.R.C. , c. 421)

 https://laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/C.R.C.%2C_c._421/Ful

Certification of Countries Granting Equal Copyright Protection Notice

(C.R.C., c. 421)

COPYRIGHT ACT

Notice Pursuant to Subsection 4(2) of the Copyright Act Certifying that Certain

Countries Grant the Benefit of Copyright Protection

Short Title 1 This Notice may be cited as the Certification of Countries Granting Copyright

Protection Notice.

Certification 2 The Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs hereby certifies that the

countries listed in the schedule grant or have undertaken to grant to citizens of

Canada the benefit of copyright on substantially the same basis as to its own

citizens or copyright protection substantially equal to that conferred by the

Copyright Act and, for the purpose of the rights conferred by the said Act, such

a country shall be treated as if it was a country to which the said Act extends.

SCHEDULE

(Section 2)

Andorra

Argentina

Cambodia

Chile

Costa Rica

Cuba

Ecuador

Guatemala

Haiti

Kenya

Laos

Liberia

Malawi

Malta

Mexico

Nicaragua

Nigeria

Paraguay

Peru

Republic of Panama

Venezuela

Zambia