2015SSRN Electronic JournalOpen access

Non-Commercial Online Copyright Infringement in Canada: The Challenge of Balancing the Copyright Owners’ Interests Against Those of Internet Users

Pierre-Christian Collins Hoffman

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Abstract

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 to disclose the identity of their subscribers to a copyright owner (Norwich orders).

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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 to disclose the identity of their subscribers to a copyright owner (Norwich orders).

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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 to disclose the identity of their subscribers to a copyright owner (Norwich orders).

Key concepts: Notice, Copyright infringement, Business, Internet privacy, The Internet, Compensation (psychology), Copyright law, Intellectual property

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