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Canada to amend copyright laws to include resale royalty for visual artists

Canada to amend copyright laws to include resale royalty for visual artists

The Canadian government is working towards amending its copyright laws to introduce a provision for the Artist’s Resale Right (ARR) that will allow the original artist to earn a royalty when the work is resold during the copyright period.
The move is aimed at protecting and improving economic conditions for Canadian visual artists, especially indigenous and senior artists. The estimated median

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