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Direct linkGraham, Rumi – College & Research Libraries, 2016
Recent changes in Canadian copyright law have prompted Canada's educational institutions to reexamine their need for a blanket copying license. Users' rights under the amended Copyright Act now include fair dealing for purposes of education, and the Supreme Court has established that copying short excerpts for classroom use can qualify as fair…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Copyrights, Court Litigation, Information Policy
Download full textNathan, Lisa P.; MacGougan, Alice; Shaffer, Elizabeth – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2014
Social networking tools offer opportunities for innovative, participative pedagogical practice within traditional institutional frameworks. However, tensions continue to develop within this space: between creativity and security, personal and professional identity, privacy and openness. We argue that iSchools are uniquely positioned to create…
Descriptors: Social Networks, School Policy, Educational Technology, Online Courses
Canadian Association of University Teachers, 2008
Fair Dealing is the right, within limits, to reproduce a substantial amount of a copyrighted work without permission from, or payment to, the copyright owner. Its purpose is to facilitate creativity and free expression by ensuring reasonable access to existing knowledge while at the same time protecting the interests of copyright owners. It is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Guidelines
Peer reviewedMorton, Bruce – Government Information Quarterly, 1995
Examines the history and process of information policy in Canada during the period from 1970 to 1994. Discusses the relationship of the Canadian federal government and the electronic information industry, crown copyright, the financial environment in the context of government policy, and recent developments. (235 references) (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Copyrights, Federal Government, Financial Problems, Foreign Countries
Association of Canadian Community Colleges, 2003
Tasked with educating tomorrow's workforce, colleges and institutes maintain an active and dynamic interest in ensuring that all curricula respond to the needs of the marketplace, chosen careers and Canadian innovation and economic growth models. To meet these challenges, the materials selected for training purposes must be relevant, challenging…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Foreign Countries, Intellectual Property, Research and Development
Wallace, Lori – Journal of Distance Education, 2004
In order for online course delivery to be efficient, digital material such as scanned text, diagrams and graphics, and audio/video clips must be copied and distributed. The policies and processes for copyright clearance of digital materials are, however, poorly defined and cumbersome. As a result, university instructors often have incomplete…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Online Courses, Web Based Instruction, Policy Analysis
