This short article focuses on two means of copyright infringement deterrence and compensation available to copyright owners in Canada that are specific to online infringement — namely, the Copyright Act's notice and notice regime, which recently came into force, and injunctions to compel ISPs...

Is is true that, before the recent cases that are said to have redefined its path, Canadian copyright law was missing a purpose? This article presents an alternative view, based on domestic and international human rights law. It argues that the recent “upbringing” of users’ rights in...

This paper examines the Canadian public consultations on copyright reform that took place in the summer of 2001: who participated in the public consultations, how new copyright communities used the Internet to organize, and how they represented themselves in the public consultations. Who is "the...