Public Lending Right Program
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The Public Lending Right Program is a Canadian initiative that compensates authors for the free public use of their books in libraries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Public Lending Right Program canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural funding program
ⓘ
government program ⓘ |
| adminCenter | Ottawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Canada Council for the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | PLR Program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
authors
ⓘ
illustrators ⓘ translators ⓘ |
| benefits |
eligible Canadian authors
ⓘ
eligible Canadian illustrators ⓘ eligible Canadian translators ⓘ |
| compensatesFor |
library use of books
ⓘ
public lending of books ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| coversFormat |
print books
ⓘ
some digital formats ⓘ |
| dataSource | library catalogues ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
author must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
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book must be a published work ⓘ book must be held in selected Canadian public libraries ⓘ book must meet minimum length and format requirements ⓘ |
| excludes |
purely digital self-posted content
ⓘ
self-published works that do not meet program criteria ⓘ |
| fundedBy | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Canada Council for the Arts Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBeneficiaryType | individual creators ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://publiclendingright.ca ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| languageScope |
English-language books
ⓘ
French-language books ⓘ |
| legalNature | ex gratia payment scheme ⓘ |
| notEquivalentTo | copyright royalty ⓘ |
| paymentBasis |
number of libraries holding the title
ⓘ
sampling of public library catalogues ⓘ |
| paymentType | annual payment ⓘ |
| policyArea |
arts and culture
ⓘ
copyright-related remuneration ⓘ |
| purpose |
compensate authors for free public use of their books in libraries
ⓘ
encourage creation of Canadian books ⓘ support Canadian authors ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | public lending right ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Canadian literature
ⓘ
Canadian public libraries ⓘ |
| requires | registration of titles by authors ⓘ |
| sector | book publishing ⓘ |
| startYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| targetGroup | Canadian book creators ⓘ |
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