Episode 48: Sam Trosow and Lisa Macklem on Copyright and Fair Dealing During a Pandemic
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Fair dealing – the Canadian version of fair use – has been recognized by the Supreme Court of Canada as a users’ right. The need for a large and liberal interpretation to the right is a cornerstone of Canadian copyright law. With millions of Canadian students at home due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the importance of fair dealing has grown as teachers seek to provide access to teaching materials and ensure they remain compliant with the law.
Episode 48: Sam Trosow and Lisa Macklem on Copyright and Fair Dealing During a Pandemic
Episode 48: Sam Trosow and Lisa Macklem on…
Episode 48: Sam Trosow and Lisa Macklem on Copyright and Fair Dealing During a Pandemic
Fair dealing – the Canadian version of fair use – has been recognized by the Supreme Court of Canada as a users’ right. The need for a large and liberal interpretation to the right is a cornerstone of Canadian copyright law. With millions of Canadian students at home due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the importance of fair dealing has grown as teachers seek to provide access to teaching materials and ensure they remain compliant with the law.