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CARL letter to Ministers Oda and Bernier regarding copyright and digital
rights management PDF
Background Paper: Critical Privacy Issues in Canadian Copyright Reform
(May 9, 2006) PDF
Postsecondary Students, Perceptual Disabilities and Copyright Reform:
A Discussion Paper PDF
( Word version 
)
OTTAWA, March 29, 2005 - CARL welcomes announcement of copyright reform
proposals PDF
CARL endorses Library-Related Principles for the International Development
Agenda of the World Intellectual Property Organization (February 1,
2005) PDF
CARL endorses Revised Copyright Forum Discussion Paper on Digital Copyright
Issues PDF
(February 1, 2005)
A Brave New World? Access Copyright in its Own Words on Issues Affecting
Research Libraries
(December 2, 2005) PDF
A Compilation of Views on Aspects of Copyright Reform, as Submitted in
Response to the Consultation Paper on Digital Copyright Issues (December
2, 2005) PDF
Canada is headed down the wrong path of copyright reform - Hill Times advertisement
(December 13, 2004) PDF
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) would like to congratulate each of you on your appointment to portfolios that play an important role in enhancing Canada's prosperity and well-being. HTML.
OTTAWA, October 2003 - CARL Summary of the Submission to the House of Commons
Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage on Supporting Culture and
Innovation: Report on the Provisions of the Copyright Act PDF
OTTAWA, October 2003 - CARL Submission to the House of Commons Standing
Committee on Canadian Heritage on Supporting Culture and Innovation:
Report on the Provisions of the Copyright Act PDF
Library Exceptions - International Comparative Analysis - The Standing Parliamentary Committee on Canadian Heritage has been assigned responsibility for the mandatory review required by section 92 of the Copyright Act. To prepare its submission to the Parliamentary Committee, the CARL Copyright Committee has requested a comparison of library exceptions in other countries with those in the Canadian copyright law. (July 2003) HTML
Draft Management of Government Information Policy (CARL's response) - Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the above document, posted on the Treasury Board website at: http://www.cio-dpi.gc.ca/ip-pi/pols/draft-ebauche1_e.asp.The following comments are made on behalf of the Board and members of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries/Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada (CARL/ABRC). HTML
CARL Response to A Framework for Copyright Reform and Consultation
Paper on Digital
Copyright Issues PDF
National Broadband Task Force
- Submission of the Copyright Forum PDF
- OTTAWA, June 18, 2001-- The Honourable Brian Tobin, Minister of Industry,
today received the report of the National Broadband Task Force. HTML
Statement of Principles... (October 28, 1998)
Submission to Industry Canada (Intellectual Property Protection of Databases, January 13, 1998)
CARL Brief to Industry Canada (The Cyberspace Is Not a No Law Land , November 16, 1997)
CARL Position on Copyright (Revised February 25, 1996)
Related websites and resources
2003 AUCC - Access Copyright licensing agreement PDF
Copying Right - A guide for Canada's universities to copyright, fair dealing
and collective licensing (August, 2002) HTML
Privacy Coalition letter PDF
Implementation of the WIPO Copyright Treaty (September 10, 1998 )
Statement of principles known as the "Zwolle Principles". The
Objective of the Principles is 'to assist stakeholders… to achieve
maximum access to scholarship without compromising quality or academic freedom
and without denying aspects of costs and rewards involved'. PDF
Bill C-32
CARL Brief on Copyright (Brief to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage)
CARL Testimony on Bill C-32 (Presented by Graham R. Hill , October 29, 1996)
Brief to the Senate Committee (April 16, 1997)
