After the Vote, Canada’s Market Raises Its Copyright Crisis
Reparing Canada's Copyright Act' is the request sent from Access Copyright to the new prime minister, Mark Carney.
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https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/04/after-the-vote-canadas-book-business-raises-its-copyright-crisis/
#AccessCopyright #Canada #ChristianLaForce #Copibec #Copyright
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"Roanie Levy, licensing and legal advisor at the Copyright Clearance Center" Interesting to see that the former Executive Director of Access Copyright now works for the CCC.
#AccessCopyright & #Copibec, #copyright collectives serving over 40,000 writers, visual artists, and publishers across Canada, are alarmed by the Government of Canada's Budget 2024, which neglects to include long-needed action regarding Canada’s #fairdealing regime.
Access Copyright HASN'T appealed its huge loss in the CMEC Consortium's Federal Court case. It will doubtless now lobby for amendments to the Copyright Act, despite how contradictory that may be with its litigation position, as I've suggested. https://t.co/609t4fYWm0 @mgeist
CMEC COPYRIGHT CONSORTIUM PLEASED WITH FEDERAL COURT DECISION
EXCESS COPYRIGHT: Province of Alberta et al v Access Copyright - Court File T-326-18
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http://excesscopyright.blogspot.com/2024/01/province-of-alberta-et-al-v-access.html via @howardknopf
It is striking that not a single educational association in Canada is worried about this.
‘...the risk is that the education sector of the future will no longer teach Canadian content because Canadian publishers will have simply disappeared,’
https://publishingperspectives.com/2023/11/canadian-publishing-calls-out-ottawas-inaction/
Seeing no follow-through on the Canadian government’s promise to review the Copyright Modernization Act, a coalition asks for a meeting.
https://publishingperspectives.com/2023/11/canadian-publishing-calls-out-ottawas-inaction/
Anyone looking for an opportunity to restructure a copyright collective? #copyright #accesscopyright
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