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  1. Copyright Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42 (Section 30.04)
    Marginal note:Work available through Internet
    •  (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (5), it is not an infringement of copyright for an educational institution, or a person acting under the authority of one, to do any of the following acts for educational or training purposes in respect of a work or other subject-matter that is available through the Internet:

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    • Marginal note:Non-application

      (3) Subsection (1) does not apply if the work or other subject-matter — or the Internet site where it is posted — is protected by a technological protection measure that restricts access to the work or other subject-matter or to the Internet site.

    • (4) Subsection (1) does not permit a person to do any act described in that subsection in respect of a work or other subject-matter if

      • (a) that work or other subject-matter — or the Internet site where it is posted — is protected by a technological protection measure that restricts the doing of that act; or

      • (b) a clearly visible notice — and not merely the copyright symbol — prohibiting that act is posted at the Internet site where the work or other subject-matter is posted or on the work or other subject-matter itself.

    • Marginal note:Non-application

      (5) Subsection (1) does not apply if the educational institution or person acting under its authority knows or should have known that the work or other subject-matter was made available through the Internet without the consent of the copyright owner.

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  2. Copyright Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42 (Section 31.1)
    Marginal note:Network services
    •  (1) A person who, in providing services related to the operation of the Internet or another digital network, provides any means for the telecommunication or the reproduction of a work or other subject-matter through the Internet or that other network does not, solely by reason of providing those means, infringe copyright in that work or other subject-matter.

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    • (3) Subsection (2) does not apply unless the person, in respect of the work or other subject-matter,

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      • (b) ensures that any directions related to its caching or the doing of any similar act, as the case may be, that are specified in a manner consistent with industry practice by whoever made it available for telecommunication through the Internet or another digital network, and that lend themselves to automated reading and execution, are read and executed; and

    • Marginal note:Hosting

      (4) Subject to subsection (5), a person who, for the purpose of allowing the telecommunication of a work or other subject-matter through the Internet or another digital network, provides digital memory in which another person stores the work or other subject-matter does not, by virtue of that act alone, infringe copyright in the work or other subject-matter.

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  3. Copyright Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42 (Section 41.27)
    Marginal note:Injunctive relief only — providers of information location tools
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    • (2) Subsection (1) applies only if the provider, in respect of the work or other subject-matter,

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      • (d) complies with any conditions relating to the making or caching, or doing of any act similar to caching, of reproductions of the work or other subject-matter, or to the communication of the reproductions to the public by telecommunication, that were specified in a manner consistent with industry practice by whoever made the work or other subject-matter available through the Internet or another digital network and that lend themselves to automated reading and execution; and

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    • Marginal note:Meaning of information location tool

      (5) In this section, information location tool means any tool that makes it possible to locate information that is available through the Internet or another digital network.

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  4. Copyright Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42 (Section 41.25)
    Marginal note:Notice of claimed infringement
    •  (1) An owner of the copyright in a work or other subject-matter may send a notice of claimed infringement to a person who provides

      • (a) the means, in the course of providing services related to the operation of the Internet or another digital network, of telecommunication through which the electronic location that is the subject of the claim of infringement is connected to the Internet or another digital network;

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  5. Copyright Act - R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42 (Section 27)
    Marginal note:Infringement generally
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    • Marginal note:Infringement — provision of services

      (2.3) It is an infringement of copyright for a person, by means of the Internet or another digital network, to provide a service primarily for the purpose of enabling acts of copyright infringement if an actual infringement of copyright occurs by means of the Internet or another digital network as a result of the use of that service.

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