Canada
Fiji
Copyright and Related Rights
2. What protection does your Copyright legislation afford to "foreign works"?
Pursuant to s227(2), regulations maybe made by the Minister (in this instance the Attorney-General), applying a specified provision of the Act in relation to: "(a) persons who are citizens or subjects of a country or who are domiciled or resident in a place - as it applies in relation to persons who are Fiji Island citizens or are domiciled or resident in the Fiji (b) bodies incorporated under the law of a country or place - as it applies in relation to bodies incorporated under the law of the Fiji Islands or in the case of an audio-visual work, as it applies to a body which has its headquarters in a prescribed foreign country. (prescribed by regulations under this Act - s2) (c) works first published in a country or place - as it applies in relation to works first published in the Fiji Islands. (d) broadcasts made from, or cable programmes sent from a country or place - as it applies in relation to broadcasts made from or cable programmes sent from, the Fiji Islands." Generally these regulations would apply to Convention countries and maybe subject to specified exceptions and modifications or maybe applied generally or to a specified class of works. These Regulations are not in place as yet.