The Supreme Court of Canada has granted leave to appeal the Federal Court of Appeal decision involving copyright and K-12 schools, which specifically addressed fair dealing in the context of education. I wrote about the Federal Court of Appeal decision here.
Supreme Court Grants Leave in K-12 Copyright Case
May 5, 2011
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Well, here opens Pandora’s box again …
Be interesting where the court and the Cons take this. Now that they have the big stick it will be telling to see how hard they hit with it.