2. Courts and Copyright: Some Thoughts on Standard of Review

A series of interesting questions was raised in the pentalogy of copyright cases decided by the Supreme Court of Canada (the Court) in July 2012. Are additional royalties payable when a video game is downloaded rather than bought over the counter? Is streaming a communication to the public that requires payment to the copyright holder? When a consumer listens to a preview of a song on iTunes, is Apple on the hook for an extra royalty? How much copying can a teacher do to create course materia..