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Canadian Intellectual Property Office - Copyrights

Although copyright in a work exists automatically when an original work is created, a certificate of registration is evidence that your creation is protected by copyright and that you, the person registered, are the owner. It can be used in court as evidence of ownership.

Creative Commons

The CC Affiliate Network consists of 100+ affiliates working working in over 70 jurisdictions to support and promote CC activities around the world. http://creativecommons.org/
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home - Creative Commons

Creative Commons provides a range of copyright licences, freely available to the public, which allow those creating intellectual property – including authors, artists, educators and scientists – to mark their work with the freedoms they want it to carry.
We’re very happy to announce the launch of this NZGOAL site.

NZGOAL | Enabling re-use of government works and data

http://nzgoal.info/
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Open NZ Wiki

About Us Welcome to open.org.nz. We develop and host projects around transparency, participatory democracy, and generally making central and local government useful to citizens and businesses.

Enabling Use & Re-use - DigitalNZ

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