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Copyright-A Bane For The Students Or A Boon For Copyright Owners?

IP and Legal Filings

Among the other solutions, the most easy and feasible way to come out of the problem of unavailability and unaffordability was to start copying the books, study materials, and video lectures with the help of different mechanisms. The exceptions in fair dealing have been stated in general terms and the list is not exhaustive.

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Enhance Curriculum with Copyrighted Content

Velocity of Content

Copyright exceptions such as fair use provide some support for the use of materials but they are fact specific, and broad sharing and copying of copyright materials throughout a school district or state—especially if provided by the state department of education or school district—usually requires a license.

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A Novel Dataset Measuring Change in Copyright Exceptions

Kluwer Copyright Blog

For instance, the category for libraries includes the question of whether the exception allowed unauthorized reproduction to provide copies for other libraries. General Exception, Including Fair use. Personal or Private Uses. Temporary Copies for Technological Processes. Personal Or Private Uses.

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Canadian Copyright, Fair Dealing and Education, Part One: Setting the Record Straight

Michael Geist

In doing so, they have relied on a steady diet of misleading claims about the state of the law, the licensing practices of Canadian educational institutions, the importance (or lack thereof) of copying of materials in course packs, and the effects of fair dealing. The addition of “education” was hardly an overhaul.