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CARL’s Brief to the Federal Government’s Access to Information Act Review

CARL has submitted ten recommendations to the Federal Government that focuses on better funding for Library and Archives Canada for their role as the federal government archives, modifications to support […]

CARL Applauds Supreme Court’s Copyright Ruling on the Application of Tariffs and Fair Dealing

Friday, July 30, 2021. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) welcomes today’s judgment by the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) in the York University v. Canadian Copyright Licensing […]

CFLA-CARL Joint Response to Consultation on Copyright Term Extension

The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) have submitted a joint response to the Government of Canada’s Consultation Paper on copyright term […]

Canadian Association of Research Libraries releases copyright resources for universities

December 17, 2020, Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has today released a new Open Educational Resource, “Copyright for University Instructors and Staff. In a series […]

Access Copyright Tariffs Confirmed Not Mandatory: A Positive Outcome for Universities and their Libraries

April 22, 2020 – Yesterday, the Federal Court of Appeal released its long-awaited decision in the York University v. The Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Access Copyright) appeal. CARL and the […]

Next Steps in Advancing Changes to Crown Copyright

August 6, 2019 – On August 2, 2019, members of the library and archival community (Canadian Federation of Library Associations, Canadian Council of Archives, Canadian Association of Research Libraries, Association […]

Calls for Support Related to the CARL Open Copyright Project

June 11, 2019 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is creating a series of video-based modules designed to educate faculty and staff at Canadian universities about copyright. With […]

CARL signs The Washington Principles on Copyright Balance in Trade Agreements

OTTAWA, November 30, 2017. — Earlier this month, CARL joined a large group of internet experts from around the world who signed a common declaration, The Washington Principles on Copyright Balance […]

CARL Issues Statement on Fair Dealing and Copyright in Universities

September 6, 2016. — The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has released a statement on the use and impact of fair dealing in the context of post-secondary education. The […]

CARL Member Libraries Celebrate Fair Dealing Week

February 22-26 is Fair Use / Fair Dealing Week. To mark this event, CARL member libraries have planned various activities and initiatives to increase their campus communities’ understanding of the […]

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