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 CANADIAN COPYRIGHT MEASURE 577

FIRST SCHEDULE EXISTING RIGHTS

EXISTING RIGHT

SUBSTITUTED RIGHT

(a) In the case of Works other than Dramatic and Musical Works.

Copyright. Copyright as defined by this Act.

(6) In the case of Musical and Dramatic Works.

Copyright as defined by this Act.

Both copyright and perfonning

right. Copyright, but not performing

right.

Performing right, but not copy- right.

Copyright as defined by this Act, except the sole right to per- form the work or any substan- tial part thereof in public.

The sole right to perform the work in public, but none of the other rights comprised in copy- right as defined by this Act.

For the purposes of this Schedule the following expres- sions, where used in the first column thereof, have the fol- lowing meanings: —

"copyright," in the case of a work which according to the law in force immediately before the commence- ment of this Act has not been published before that date and statutory copyright wherein depends on pub- lication, includes the right at common law (if any) to restrain publication or other dealing with the work;

"performing right," in the case of a work which has not been performed in public before the commencement of this Act, includes the right at common law (if any) to restrain the performance thereof in public.