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Thursday, June 20 • 13:30 - 14:30
Concurrent Session C: The Fair Dealing Exception Explained

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Join us for a deep dive into the Canadian case law that relates to fair dealing, with a particular focus on CCH and subsequent cases. During this session, attendees will learn the importance of fair dealing, discovering how decisions from the courts can be used to help copyright users conduct six factor fair dealing assessments. This session will also include a comparative introduction to US fair use and will conclude with a brief discussion of other exceptions to copyright infringement in Canadian copyright law. This session will be of particular interest to attendees starting their work in copyright within higher education. Attendees will also receive a reading package that includes all related case law with annotated notes from the slide deck.  

Moderators
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Scott MacPherson

Copyright Services Specialist, Dalhousie University

Speakers
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Mark Swartz

Scholarly Publishing Librarian, Queen's University
Mark Swartz is the Scholarly Publishing Librarian at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. Mark oversees scholarly publishing at Queen's, including a robust Open Access Journal publishing program, the Queen's Institutional Repository (QSpace), and two grants: one to fund book... Read More →
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Meaghan Shannon

Copyright Librarian, Queen's University, Queen's University
Meaghan Shannon is the Copyright Librarian at Queen's University. Meaghan develops and manages the services offered by Queen's University's Copyright Advisory Office; serves as a resource and advisor to faculty, researchers, students, and staff on the application of copyright law... Read More →


Thursday June 20, 2024 13:30 - 14:30 ADT
Room 104