New Bill C-11 Reintroduces The Copyright Modernization Act

Pauline Wong is the Assistant Director of IP Osgoode.

The Government of Canada has reintroduced the Copyright Modernization Act, which is intended to update the Copyright Act for the information era.  Now designated as Bill C-11, it formerly existed as Bill C-32.

Legislative information on the status of the bill is available on the Parliament of Canada website.  FAQs and backgrounders are provided on the government website: www.balancedcopyright.gc.ca.

Our coverage of Bill C-32 soon after it was introduced was posted in a series of blogs, which we want to highlight again:

Stayed tuned for more updates as we follow Bill C-11’s progress through the legislative process.