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COPYRIGHT & CONTRACT INFORMATION
Saturday January 23, 2010

PROTECTING YOUR RIGHTS: COPYRIGHT & CONTRACT INFORMATION FOR ARTISTS & CRAFTSPEOPLE

The Ontario Crafts Council and CARFAC Ontario (Canadian Artists’ Representation/le Front des artistes canadiens) are pleased to present their 2010 workshops for professional and emerging artists in eastern Ontario.

INSTRUCTOR: Vincent de Grandpré, Torys LLP (bilingual)

DATE: Saturday, January 23, 2010TIME: 2:00 PM TO 4:30 PM

LOCATION: Art Gallery of Peterborough, 250 Crescent Street, Peterborough

PRICE: $40 + GST OCC or CARFAC members; $46 + GST non-members

Do not let lack of legal knowledge hurt your career – learn about your rights and how to protect and manage them. This course will educate you about: basic copyright law and licensing; moral rights; using contracts; common legal terms; negotiating agreements that protect your interests. Learn ways to enforce your rights should you encounter problems, such as, small claims court.

Refreshments included; pre-registration required.

To register, visit www.craft.on.ca/OCC_News/Eastern_Update or contact Sara Washbush, OCC Eastern Regional Coordinator, 613-204-1391, swashbush@craft.on.ca