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Copyright Modernization Act

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 11 Minutes Read January 3, 2020

Site blocking orders come to Canada: GoldTV.biz

In an important decision released Friday, November 13, 2019, the Federal Court of Canada issued the first Canadian site blocking order against sites that predominantly facilitate copyright infringement.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business / Copyright Act, Copyright infringement, Copyright Modernization Act, Freedom of expression, freedom of speech, net neutrality, site blocking, site blocking order, subscription streaming sites, Telecommunications Act

By Occasional Contributors | 5 Minutes Read August 22, 2019

Paradigm shift 2: More recommended changes to Canadian copyright law announced

On June 3, 2019, Parliament's Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology released its Statutory Review of the Copyright Act. Section 92 of the Copyright Act mandates that the Act must be reviewed every five years by a parliamentary committee, and this Statutory Review was the first comprehensive review conducted since the overhaul of Canada's copyright legislation in 2012 with the adoption of the Copyright Modernization Act.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting / copyright, Copyright Act, copyright law, Copyright Modernization Act, copyright reform, copyrighted materials, Crown copyright

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 4 Minutes Read February 16, 2018

Technology law highlights: 2017 Year in Review

Here, in no particular order, are some of the year’s highlights as chronicled by McCarthy Tétrault’s bloggers:

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Privacy / anti-spam legislation, CASL, Copyright Modernization Act, cryptocurrency, FinTech, Google, technology law

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