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Such a change would not only support the needs of the artificial intelligence sector but also enable Canada to better foster creativity and ingenuity in the future. Yet the present government did not act on those recommendations; instead, it sought further consultation. \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSuch unease or unwillingness to see merit in robust exceptions is not new. Disapproval of legitimate, unauthorized use of protected material is as old as the mechanism of copyright itself. This despite that copyright’s own history confirms that spaces for unauthorized copying facilitate the development of lucrative industries and can foster creativity. But from the 19th century on, Canada has not been able to frame copyright purely to Canadian advantage. Forces outside and inside the country routinely ensured that Canadian governments were resistant to exceptions, to the detriment of students, innovators, authors, artists, musicians, people with perceptual disabilities, consumers—said another way, to the detriment of all Canadians.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf Canada continues along the path it has traditionally followed, where exceptions take a back seat to unnecessarily expansive control over the use of protected work, our “promising future” in AI may prove to be illusory.\u003c/p\u003e (summary)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003ca href=\"http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/\"\u003eAttribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)\u003c/a\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Date"]},"value":{"en":["2022-02-23 (created)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Type"]},"value":{"en":["Conference"]}},{"label":{"en":["Agent"]},"value":{"en":["Nair, Meera (Presenter)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Format"]},"value":{"en":["video/mp4"]}},{"label":{"en":["Subject"]},"value":{"en":["Copyright (topical)","Fair Dealing (topical)","Artifical Intelligence (topical)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Language"]},"value":{"en":["English"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eFollowing a review of Canada\u0026rsquo;s Copyright Act in 2018, the then-Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology stated that \u0026ldquo;facilitating the informational analysis of lawfully acquired copyrighted content could help Canada\u0026rsquo;s promising future in artificial intelligence to become reality,\u0026rdquo; and recommended the Act be amended as necessary to support this vision. Notably, the Committee also recommended altering Fair Dealing so that it operates as an illustrative exception. Such a change would not only support the needs of the artificial intelligence sector but also enable Canada to better foster creativity and ingenuity in the future. Yet the present government did not act on those recommendations; instead, it sought further consultation.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSuch unease or unwillingness to see merit in robust exceptions is not new. Disapproval of legitimate, unauthorized use of protected material is as old as the mechanism of copyright itself. This despite that copyright\u0026rsquo;s own history confirms that spaces for unauthorized copying facilitate the development of lucrative industries and can foster creativity. But from the 19th century on, Canada has not been able to frame copyright purely to Canadian advantage. Forces outside and inside the country routinely ensured that Canadian governments were resistant to exceptions, to the detriment of students, innovators, authors, artists, musicians, people with perceptual disabilities, consumers\u0026mdash;said another way, to the detriment of all Canadians.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf Canada continues along the path it has traditionally followed, where exceptions take a back seat to unnecessarily expansive control over the use of protected work, our \u0026ldquo;promising future\u0026rdquo; in AI may prove to be illusory.\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003ca href=\"http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/\"\u003eAttribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)\u003c/a\u003e"]}},"provider":[{"id":"https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/aboutus","type":"Agent","label":{"en":["University of Alberta Library"]},"homepage":[{"id":"https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/","type":"Text","label":{"en":["University of Alberta Library"]},"format":"text/html"}],"logo":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/organizations/logo_images/000/000/128/original/UA_Logo_WHT_RGB_%281%29.png?1725471982","type":"Image"}]}],"thumbnail":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/collection_resource_files/thumbnails/000/154/455/small/FDWeekPresentation-MeeraNair-23Feb2022.mp4_1646765614.jpg?1646747617","type":"Image","format":"image/jpeg"}],"items":[{"id":"https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1771/collection_resources/69843/file/154455","type":"Canvas","label":{"en":["Media File 1 of 1 - FD_Week_Presentation_-_Meera_Nair_-_23Feb2022.mp4"]},"duration":3570.848,"width":640,"height":360,"thumbnail":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/collection_resource_files/thumbnails/000/154/455/small/FDWeekPresentation-MeeraNair-23Feb2022.mp4_1646765614.jpg?1646747617","type":"Image","format":"image/jpeg"}],"items":[{"id":"https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1771/collection_resources/69843/file/154455/content/1","type":"AnnotationPage","items":[{"id":"https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1771/collection_resources/69843/file/154455/content/1/annotation/1","type":"Annotation","motivation":"painting","body":{"id":"https://aviary-p-ualberta.s3.wasabisys.com/collection_resource_files/resource_files/000/154/455/original/FD_Week_Presentation_-_Meera_Nair_-_23Feb2022.mp4?1646747612","type":"Video","format":"video/mp4","duration":3570.848,"width":640,"height":360},"target":"https://ualberta.aviaryplatform.com/collections/1771/collection_resources/69843/file/154455","metadata":[]}]}],"annotations":[]}]}