Copyright News
2023
March
Spring Course Reserves Open
Wed. Mar. 8, 2023 12:00 AM
Submissions for Spring term course reserves opened March 6, 2023. Submissions are processed in the order they are received. ...
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February
Open Education Week 2023
Fri. Feb. 24, 2023 12:00 AM
Affordable, Accessible, and Effective
March 6 - 10 is Open Education Week! Open Education Resources (OERs) are openly-licensed resources...
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Fair Dealing Week 2023
Tue. Feb. 14, 2023 12:00 AM
Fair Dealing Week is February 20-24, 2023
Fair Dealing grants Canadians the right to use copyright-protected material without explicit permission...
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January
Extension of Copyright Term
Mon. Jan. 30, 2023 12:00 AM
On December 30 2022, Canada's copyright term extended from 50 to 70 years beyond the year of the creator's death as a result of the...
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2022
November
Winter Course Reserves Deadline
Tue. Nov. 1, 2022 12:00 AM
Submissions for Winter term course reserves opened October 31, 2022. To ensure materials are available for the first day of classes on...
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October
Open Access Week 2022
Wed. Oct. 19, 2022 12:00 AM
The theme of this year's Open Access Week is Open for Climate Justice. Every October, Open Access Week presents people around the...
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July
Open Educational Resources (OERs) for Fall Courses
Wed. Jul. 27, 2022 12:00 AM
A reminder that the library can help instructors identify OER content and make it available to students. View the library's OER...
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Fall2022 & FallWinter2022/23 Deadline for Syllabus Service
Wed. Jul. 13, 2022 12:00 AM
Course Reserve intake for the Fall 2022 and FallWinter 2022/23 terms open Monday July 11, 2022. To ensure materials are available at the...
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February
Fair Dealing Week, February 21-25, 2022
Thu. Feb. 17, 2022 9:35 AM
To mark this year's Fair Dealing Week, February 21-25, the Copyright Office brings you a short & sweet video breaking down why you should...
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2021
October
Winter 2022 Deadline for Syllabus Service
Fri. Oct. 15, 2021 12:00 AM
Need help organizing course material for the upcoming semester? Submit a finalized list of course readings to the Syllabus Service and...
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August
Supreme Court Decision re: York vs. Access Copyright
Tue. Nov. 2, 2021 12:00 AM
The Supreme Court of Canada recently released its decision in the longstanding copyright dispute between York University and Access...
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July
Fall 2021 Deadlines for Syllabus Service
Tue. Jul. 6, 2021 12:00 AM
Need help organizing course material for the upcoming semester? Submit a finalized list of course readings to the Syllabus Service and...
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May
York v. Access Copyright hearing at the Supreme Court
Tue. Jul. 6, 2021 12:00 AM
The Supreme Court of Canada hearing in York v. Access Copyright was heard on May 21, 2021. You can view a recording of the live-streamed...
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March
FAQ: 'Copyright at UWinnipeg' Video
Thu. Mar. 18, 2021 12:00 AM
Why was the video created?
The video was created to provide support for faculty in the use of copyrighted materials for instruction. Additionally,...
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