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CFLA Public Lending Right Position Paper | Énoncé de position de la FCAM sur le droit de prêt public

Apr 29, 2024 | Copyright

Please read our Public Lending Right Position Paper below: English | French

Don’t Blame Copyright for Declining Revenue. It Won’t Help Authors

Aug 14, 2023 | Copyright

You can read the following statement in PDF here Librarians and educators want Canadian students and authors to succeed. Libraries purchase access to content including books, periodicals, and data and pay publishers hundreds of millions of dollars each year to...

Right to Repair, Interoperability and Technical Protection Measures | Droit à la réparation, interopérabilité et mesures de protection techniques

Dec 7, 2022 | Copyright

Please read the following statement regarding Right to Repair, Interoperability, and Technical Protection Measures in English and French.

CFLA-FCAB Letter on the Inclusion of Revisions to the Copyright Act in the Budget Bill

May 4, 2022 | Copyright

Please read the CFLA-FCAB letter on the Inclusion of Revisions to the Copyright Act in the Budget Bill.

Unanimous Supreme Court of Canada Decision is a Major Win for Education and Libraries in Canada: Confirms Tariffs Not Mandatory and Reiterates Users’ Rights and Fair Dealing Principles

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CARL’s Response to Ontario’s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) Framework

Please read CARL’s response to Ontario’s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) Framework