Information About Canadian Copyright Law

Introduction Welcome to the first quarterly Copyright and Generative AI (GAI) blog post of 2026. If you’ve come across this page, you’re likely working in the copyright field in some capacity. As such, the current debate surrounding what, if any, changes should be made to copyright law to accoun … Read more »

This month we have a special treat for our readers! Our Spring 2025 Copyright Specialist in Residence, Alizabeth Nowland, has generously agreed to write the blog post below. Sharing her vast knowledge in music copyright and licensing, Alizabeth decided to take a look at this topic through the timely … Read more »

Introduction Welcome to the third quarterly copyright and generative AI (GAI) blog post. If you’ve come across this page, you’re likely working in the copyright field in some capacity. As such, the current debate surrounding what, if any, changes need to be made to copyright law to account for t … Read more »

One of the questions we are asked most often here at Copyrightlaws.com is how to determine whether exceptions in the XYZ copyright act apply to an individual’s uses. After first reminding the individual that we cannot give legal advice, we often have to resort to the following response: It depends … Read more »

Introduction Welcome to the second quarterly copyright and generative AI blog post. If you’ve come across this page, you’re likely working in the copyright field in some capacity. As such, the current debate surrounding what, if any, changes need to be made to copyright law to account for the ad … Read more »