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Copyright Termination: How Authors can Reclaim their Copyrights

Copyright Termination: How Authors can Reclaim their Copyrights

Amanda Carpenter is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. To help protect authors, the U.S. Copyright Act of 1976 provided for inalienable termination rights, rights unique to the United States. An inalienable termination right means that when an author assigns their copyright rights to a publisher, and even if that assignment agreement stipulates […]