EXCESS COPYRIGHT

Intellectual property law is good. Excess in intellectual property law is not. This blog is about excess in IP and related law. I have practiced law with prestigious firms and successfully acted for interveners in several important Supreme Court cases. I've also been in government & academe. My views are purely personal. Nothing on this blog should be taken as legal advice. I am a policy provocateur and currently not practising law. My email address is hknopf@gmail.com.

Sunday, July 01, 2012

Substantial Clarification on what is a “Substantial Part of a Work” and other aspects of Fair Dealing

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There are some very nice and straightforward clarifications in the recent Federal Court decision in Warman v. Fournier penned by Justic...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Attention Canadian Universities - Access Copyright's Limited Time Offer

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      As of June 29, 2012, only 7 universities have signed on to the AUCC/AC deal with its special limited time discount on retroactive ...

No - Dewey did NOT defeat Truman and Obama did NOT lose the Supreme Court health care case....

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I guess that CNN and Fox News must have been using the same headline writers and analysts who wrote the above stuff in 1948 and who pro...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Leading Writer Brian Brett "breaks the “cone of silence” that has obscured for too long some of the ugly practices of Access Copyright"

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(Michael Schoenholtz- Wikemedia) A prominent Canadian writer named Brian Brett has just penned one of the best critiques ever about ...
Monday, June 25, 2012

FAQ re the Access Copyright #ACdeal: 36 Q&As re Persistent Predictions of Peril as the June 30th "Deadline" Approaches

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( © Access Copyright – who else would want to take credit?) ( Jim Bradford, The Canadian Press ) Above is the late but m...
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