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Notes on CSUSA’s Breaking News Series: Supreme Court of Canada Rules on “Making Available”

SOCAN v ESA: Royalties in the Age of Streaming

What is a Method of Medical Treatment?

Revisiting Alberta v Access Copyright: Resources for K-12 Educators in Canada

A Win for Users’ Rights: Supreme Court Finds Access Copyright Tariff Not Mandatory and End-User Perspective Must be Considered in Fair Dealing Analyses

The Fairest of Them All: Justice Abella’s Legacy in Canadian Copyright Law

Revisiting Teranet v Keatley Surveying: An Analysis of Crown Copyright and its Implications for Canadians

Don’t Tread on Me (or My ISP): Rogers v Voltage Pictures

I’m sure you’ve never accessed material online without proper permissions from the copyright holder, but, given the number of them that go out, chances are you or someone you know (or their spam folder) has received an email along the following lines: [Your ISP] has received a notice from a content owner that alleges an […]

The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook Up Fair Dealing

On Friday October 4 2013 , the University of Ottawa hosted the launch event of the new book The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law. The book, edited by Michael Geist, features chapters written by a number of prominent intellectual property law professors, including IP Osgoode’s Professor Giuseppina […]

National Gallery Dispute with Artists Has Copyright Fees Hanging in the Balance

The Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal the Federal Court of Appeal’s decision in Canadian Artists’ Representation/Front des artistes canadianes (CARFAC/RAAV) et al  v National Gallery of Canada.