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PoliticsThe ColophonWriters and Writing

Canadian government extends copyright term, but loses the plot

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023

The extension of the copyright term by twenty years – or fifty, or one hundred years – is meaningless if educational institutions remain free to pillage copyright works with impunity.

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PoliticsThe ColophonWriters and Writing

Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling in the York University vs. Access Copyright case deals a significant blow to creators

August 9, 2021June 14, 2022

The recent ruling declared that the copyright collective does not have standing to sue, and punted on the matter of fair dealing.

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