Someone is falsely claiming to have created my work

Section 15 guarantees your moral right to claim authorship and object to distortion of your work. These rights cannot be sold.

Section 51 allows you to sue for infringement of both economic and moral rights.

Section 20 confirms you are the first owner of works you create, establishing your authorship claim.

Section 375 of Criminal Code covers defamation - false claims about your work may damage your reputation.

Section 34 protects your dignity - stealing credit for your work degrades your professional standing.

Section 36 ensures you can vindicate your authorship through the courts.