 Canadian Copyright: A Citizen's Guide CAUT Bulletin Laura Murray is an Associate Professor in the English Department of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, and creator of the website www.faircopyright.ca. Samuel Trosow is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. He is jointly appointed in the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Information and Media Studies.
Recent Decisions
- Federal Court of Appeal
Alberta (Education) v. Access Copyright
2010 FCA 198 (July 23, 2010) (pdf)
- US Federal Court of Appeals
MGE UPS Systems Inc. v. GE Consumer and Industrial Inc.
(5th Cir. July 20, 2010)
- Supreme Court of Canada
Ontario (Public Safety and Security) v.
Criminal Lawyers’ Association
(June 17, 2010)
- Federal Court of Appeal
SOCAN v Bell Canada (May 27, 2010)
(Application for Leave filed Aug. 13, 2010)
Copyright Board Repographic Reproductons (Educational Institutions) Reasons (June 26, 2009)
- BC Supreme Court
(November 24, 2008)
Canwest Mediaworks v Horizon Publications
- US Federal District Court
(Southern District NY)
Viacom v YouTube (July 2, 2008)
Commentary
- US Federal District Court
(Eastern District of Virginia)
A.V. v IParadigms (March 11, 2008)
(Commentary)
Copyright Board Reproduction of Sound Recordings by Commercial Radio Stations Reasons (Feb. 29, 2008) Commentary (Howard Knopf)
WTO (WT/DS285/ARB, Dec. 21, 2007), Press (NY Times, Register), Commentary (William Patry, Howard Knopf)
Copyright Board SOCAN Tariff 22.A (1996-2006) Internet - Online Music Services Reasons (Oct. 18, 2007)
Copyright Board Private Copying 2008-2009 Reasons (July 19, 2007)
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Upcoming talks on Copyright |
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Wednesday, 09 January 2008 |
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I will be giving two talks in the coming week on Copyright issues in London and Montreal. Thursday, January 10th - 7pm London Public Library - 2nd Floor Reading Room 251 Dundas Street sponsored by London Public Library [leaflet] Monday, January 14th - 5pm Concordia University Hall Building, Room H-763 7th Floor, Faculty Club 1455 de Maisonneuve West sponsored by Concordia University Libraries in collaboration with the Montréal Section of the Canadian Library Association [link] Copies of Canadian Copyright: A Citizens Guide (co authored with Laura Murray, Between the Lines Press, 2007) will be available at both events. My overheads for the Concordia presentation are posted here . |
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What next for Copyright Reform? |
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Friday, 21 December 2007 |
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In the wake of the delay of the government's copyright bill and the many interesting press accounts that have followed, it's probably a good time to sit back and reflect on where to go next. One idea that has been picking up support is the call for a Public Inquiry, or Commission, on copyright legislation. While public inquiries are often thought of as proceedings that follow instances of official wrong-doing, the process could also be considered in the positive sense of contributing to policy formulation in a more transparent and thoughtful manner. |
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Charlie Angus and James Prentice (Question Period, December 10th) |
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Thursday, 13 December 2007 |
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Here is the Hansard transcript from Monday's exchange during Question Period between Charlie Angus and James Prentice over the Copyright Bill. (Hansard No. 34, December 10, 2007, ~15:00) . . .
Tags: copyright James Prentice Charlie Angus |
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Introduction of Copyright Bill Delayed? |
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Tuesday, 11 December 2007 |
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Today was the day that the government's new Copyright Bill was supposed to have been tabled. But despite the fact that it appeared on the Notice Paper, it appears as if the bill has been delayed, at least for now. Just what does this delay mean? |
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I am an Associate Professor at the University of Western Ontario jointly appointed to the Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS). Before coming to Western, I was a law librarian at the Boalt Hall Law Library at the University of California at Berkeley and before that I was in private law practice in California. My doctoral work in the Department of Information Studies at UCLA focused on information policy issues. I am currently a Network Investigator and Theme Leader with the GRAND NCE and also serve on the Librarians Committee of the Canadian Association of University Teachers.
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