Comments and advice with respect to university journal clubs’ use of academic articles that are under licenses or subscription agreements

RBS summary of York’s notice of appeal that was filed on September 22, 2017. A copy of the notice of appeal is included with the summary.

RBS created. Copyright compliance checklist for Universities in response to the Federal Court decision in Access Copyright v. York University, 2017 FC 669

RBS reviewed.  Precedent answer to query about playing video or other copyrighted work found on the Internet in lectures.

RBS Created.  Memo relating to the Processes and Workflows within Electronic Course Reserve Systems, Document Delivery, Inter-Library Loan (“ILL”) and Learning Management Systems (“LMS”)

RBS Reviewed.  Precedent answer to query about Licences Restricting Fair Dealing

RBS Created.  Memo, updated on January 8, 2016 considers whether copying by a Canadian university under specific situations falls within the fair dealing exception under the Copyright Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42, and considers Canadian case law with respect to the fair dealing exception.  The updated version also includes our analysis of copying works within…

RBS Created. Memo considers and provides advice with respect to whether copying by a Canadian University under specific situations falls within the fair dealing exception under the Copyright Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42. Provides a review of Canadian case law and some examples of how Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States have considered…