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Copyright

Copyright Act
Federal copyright act from Department of Justice Canada

Intellectual Property Policy
Intellectual Property Policy Directorate from industry Canada

Digital Copyright Canada
 This forum focuses on Digital Copyright but also discusses copyright, patents, trademarks and open source software. It includes an excellent glossary as well as links to other relevant sites.

Creative Commons Canada
Creative Commons Canada is devoted to providing information and tools to Canadians concerned about the effect of copyright laws on arts and culture. Focus are on copyright, moral rights and open source software among others. Includes a selection of external links.

"Fair Dealing" Intellectual Property Advisory. Dec 2008 no.3: 1 - 9.  Canadian Association of University Teachers publication profiling best practices and policies in regards to fair dealing.

Key Considerations for a New Copyright Bill with Reference to the 2008 Bill C-61: An Act to Amend the Copyright Act: Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) offers a brief assessment of Bill C-61 on points that relate to university research libraries and to CARL’s priorities for any new copyright legislation