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News Releases

2013

April 8, 2013 - Canada's writers and publishers take a stand against damaging interpretations of fair dealing

2012

December 11, 2012 - Access Copyright Begins New Chapter

September 19, 2012 - The recent Copyright Board of Canada decision does not change the fact that most copying done in the K-12 education sector requires a licence

July 12, 2012 - Impact of Supreme Court Copyright Decision Limited to Small Proportion of Copying in Schools

May 29, 2012 - Access Copyright announces agreement with the Association of Community Colleges of Canada on a model licence

April 16, 2012 - Access Copyright signs Model Licence with the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada

April 2, 2012 - Sheet Music, Workbooks and Digital Uses to be Covered in Proposed New K-12 Tariff

February 3, 2012 - Access Copyright's enforcement efforts result in six month jail sentence for Toronto copy shop owner

January 30, 2012 -- U of T and Western sign agreement with Access Copyright

January 19, 2012 -- Access Copyright seizes copyright infringing coursepacks from York University area copy shop

2011

December 20, 2011 -- Toronto Copy shop owner pleads guilty to contempt of court order - continued to illegally reproduce copyright protected work

September 29, 2011 -- Clear Language on Fair Dealing will make long awaited Copyright Bill more Balanced

September 26, 2011 -- Copyright Board Agrees that Transactional Licences not Well Suited to Digital Environment

2010

June 3, 2010 -- Access Copyright Is Deeply Concerned by the Government's Lack of Support for the Remuneration of Creators Through Collective Licensing

2009

October 15, 2009 -- Access Copyright seizes Quality Control Copy Centre's assets

June 26, 2009 -- Access Copyright Statement on Copyright Board Tariff Decision for Primary and Secondary Schools

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