Five Tips for Risk Management
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 on your situation and your […]
Managing Copyright in Education: Five Top Tips
One of the topics we’re often asked about is how to manage copyright when working in the field of education. While ultimately decisions will be heavily based on which country’s copyright laws apply, some high-level tips and tricks are applicable regardless of where you live and work. Please bear that in mind as you read […]
A Simple Guide to Fair Dealing: How To Apply Fair Dealing to Your Copyright Scenarios

Understanding fair dealing in Canadian copyright law is essential for anyone using copyright-protected materials. Fair dealing is intentionally ambiguous, and it can be overwhelming to apply it to your own situations. Inform yourself about the facts of fair dealing and how it works. Be an educated decision maker when determining whether fair dealing applies to […]
Canadian Copyright Law Course

Copyrightlaws.com’s primer/refresher course Canadian Copyright Law includes 16 lessons. It’s one of the five eTutorials in our Certificate in Canadian Copyright Law. Each lesson provides … Registration Fee: $239 US This course is open for registration and access begins immediately. Register Now! Working on your own schedule in our easy-to-use online learning system Thinkific, you’ll have […]
8 Facts About Canadian Copyright Law

Eight important facts about Canadian copyright law are set out below. How did we select only eight facts about Canadian copyright law when there’s so much information available? We selected some unique things about Canadian copyright law, some international facts and some basic facts that Canadians and others should know about copyright law in Canada. Eight […]