Under the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) (also called the US–Mexico–Canada Agreement or USMCA in the US and Tratado entre México, Estado Unidos y Canadá or T-MEC in Mexico), a trade agreement that includes a chapter on intellectual property, Canada has committed to extending its general term of copyright by 20 years, from the life of the author plus 50 years to the life of the author plus 70 years.

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• Winter, C., (2024), "The Extension of Canada’s General Term of Copyright under CUSMA (USMCA)", HSSCommons: (DOI: 10.25547/ZRV5-JK73)

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1. open scholarship
2. open scholarship policy observatory
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Original publication: Winter, Caroline. "The Extension of Canada’s General Term of Copyright under CUSMA (USMCA)." Open Scholarship Policy Observatory, 12 Nov. 2021, https://ospolicyobservatory.uvic.ca/the-extension-of-canadas-general-term-of-copyright-under-cusma-usmca/.

This material has been re-published in an unmodified form on the Canadian HSS Commons with the permission of the Open Scholarship Policy Observatory. All materials are published under a Creative Commons ShareAlike 4.0 International license (CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED). The full license description can be found on https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.