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Subparagraph 212(1)(d)(vi) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) exempts non-residents of Canada from non-resident withholding tax on Canadian royalty payments received in respect of a copyright for the production or reproduction of any literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work.

Copyright and AI is a three-part podcast series from Fasken's Perspectives podcast, exploring how Canadian law is grappling with the rise of generative artificial intelligence.

As reported by Reuters and BNN Breaking, Warner Music, Sony Music and their subsidiaries (the "Major Music Labels") have reportedly filed a lawsuit against Altice USA ("Altice")...

We recently flagged the regulatory risks faced by app developers in Canada and the US. China also presents certain unique challenges for app developers (and Apple itself).

In November 2013, just in time for Black Friday, a start-up toy manufacturer that specializes in making engineering and science related toys marketed to girls, GoldieBlox, launched an online commercial depicting three young girls playing with a GoldieBlox toy.

A group of major Canadian media organizations (the "Plaintiffs") has scored an early procedural victory against OpenAI in Ontario.

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office is hosting a complimentary one-day summit designed to equip small and medium enterprises with strategic knowledge for protecting, researching, innovating, marketing...

When you upload pictures to a website, you might click through some terms of use…Did you just transfer ownership of the copyright in those pictures?

The made-in-Canada notice-and-notice provisions are coming in January, 2015. You may recall that in June 2012 the Copyright Modernization Act was passed by Parliament.

Osler's Indigenous Law Insights webinar series presents a June 2026 session examining a copyright infringement case involving Indigenous artwork and the Supreme Court of British Columbia's decision in Lil'Wat Nation v. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority. Legal and business professionals can gain practical insights into how these recent developments impact Indigenous law and policy across Canada.

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office ("CIPO") is imposing a 25 percent increase to most of its official fees as of January 1, 2024.

Paul Bain and Ciara Halloran wrote the Canadian chapter for the international publication, Art Law: A Practitioner's Guide to Art Law Around the World, released earlier this month.

As a follow-up to our earlier post about Revoking an "Implied" Software License, this interesting US case (Davis v. Tampa Bay Arena Ltd.)

This is kind of weird. The entirety of the judgment in WNET v Aereo Inc (2d Cir, 16 July 2013) is taken up by the dissent of Chin J, the majority of the 2d Circuit having decided without reasons that the appellant broadcasters' appeal should not be reheard by a full panel of the court

When enacted, the proposed amendments will bring the term of protection for recordings and performances in Canada in line with most of its major trading partners.

In this first episode, Kiera Boyd, an associate in Fasken’s Communications group, speaks with Jay Kerr-Wilson, head of Fasken’s Copyright group, about how the upcoming CUSMA review may affect copyright law in Canada.

The Competition Bureau has commissioned a review paper of several major issues arising at the interface between competition law and intellectual property law.