Winkler v. Hendley,
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Neutral Citation | 2021 FC 498 |
| Citation | 2021 FC 498 |
| Court | Federal Court (Canada) |
| Date | 27 May 2021 |
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2 practice notes
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Two Truths And A Lie ' How Blurring The Lines Between Fact And Fiction Can Undermine Copyright Protection
...keep in mind the general rule that there is no copyright in facts, even if later discovered to be fiction. Footnote 1. Winkler v Hendley, 2021 FC 498 at For more information about eligibility for copyright, please contact a member of our team.Copyright & Digital Media team. The preceding is......
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Creative Facts Not Afforded Copyright Protection
...that facts are part of the public domain and free to use by all'even when they are later claimed to be made up. In Winkler v. Hendley, 2021 FC 498 ('Winkler'), Justice McHaffie determined that historical facts held out as true are not subject to copyright protection, regardless of their obj......
2 firm's commentaries
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Two Truths And A Lie ' How Blurring The Lines Between Fact And Fiction Can Undermine Copyright Protection
...keep in mind the general rule that there is no copyright in facts, even if later discovered to be fiction. Footnote 1. Winkler v Hendley, 2021 FC 498 at For more information about eligibility for copyright, please contact a member of our team.Copyright & Digital Media team. The preceding is......
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Creative Facts Not Afforded Copyright Protection
...that facts are part of the public domain and free to use by all'even when they are later claimed to be made up. In Winkler v. Hendley, 2021 FC 498 ('Winkler'), Justice McHaffie determined that historical facts held out as true are not subject to copyright protection, regardless of their obj......