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Re:Congress wants to extend the copyright on some sound reco... by colechristensen on Friday May 18, 2018 @12:11PM (#17102580)
Canada signed the TPP which makes copyright 70 years after the death of the creator.

Not exactly paradise.

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Re:Congress wants to extend the copyright on some sound reco... by phil248 on Friday May 18, 2018 @01:54PM (#17103470)
But to be fair, those were provisions demanded by the American negotiators, and have been dropped in the updated CPTPP.
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Re:Congress wants to extend the copyright on some sound reco... by EdTsft on Friday May 18, 2018 @02:55PM (#17103988)
Canada had those terms removed from the TPP after the US pulled out.

http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2018/01/canada-successfully-stand...

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