14. Acknowledging Copyright’s Illegitimate Offspring: User-Generated Content and Canadian Copyright Law
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27 septembre 2017
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Teresa Scassa, « 14. Acknowledging Copyright’s Illegitimate Offspring: User-Generated Content and Canadian Copyright Law », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.p7glyx
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Bill C-11 provides for a new exception to infringement for user-generated content (UGC), along with new grounds for fair dealing. These provisions, combined with a strong and clear message from the Supreme Court of Canada’s pentalogy of copyright cases regarding users’ rights and the copyright balance, signal a new paradigm for copyright law in Canada—one that tolerates a much greater level of interaction with copyright-protected works. This chapter considers the shape Parliament has given to...