The final act in the Robinson case *

Canada - February 8 2013
This month an eagerly anticipated hearing will be held before the Supreme Court of Canada in the high-profile Claude Robinson case. On February 13…

Co-authors: Madeleine Lamothe-Samson.

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The new Copyright Act enters into force. Partially. *

Canada - November 7 2012
Following an Order of the Governor in Council dated October 25, many provisions of the new Copyright Act (the Copyright Modernization Act) have entered into force on November 7.

Co-authors: Madeleine Lamothe-Samson.

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The Supreme Court of Canada releases eagerly awaited decisions in 5 copyright cases *

Canada - July 13 2012
On December 6 and 7, 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada heard five different copyright cases.

Co-authors: Madeleine Lamothe-Samson.

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The Copyright Act has finally been amended. Almost *

Canada - July 5 2012
When the Act was last amended in 1997, a new section 92 ensured that, within five years after its coming into force, the Minister (Canadian Heritage) would report to both Houses of Parliament on the operation of the Act and on recommendations for further amendments.

Co-authors: Madeleine Lamothe-Samson.

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ISPs - not broadcasters Supreme Court says *

Canada - February 9 2012
On February 9, 2012, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Reference Re: Broadcasting Act. 2012 SCC 4.

Co-authors: Brian W. Gray.

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