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33888

Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;, et al. v. Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date	Proceeding	Filed By (if applicable)
2012-07-18	Appeal closed
2012-07-13	Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2012-07-13	Judgment on appeal and notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2012-07-12	Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LeB De F Abe Ro Cro Mo Ka, The appeal from the judgment of the Federal Court of Appeal, Number A-302-09, 2010 FCA 198, dated July 23, 2010, heard on December 7, 2011, is allowed with costs, and the matter is remitted to the Copyright Board for reconsideration. Deschamps, Fish, Rothstein and Cromwell JJ. are dissenting. Allowed, with costs
2012-01-03	Transcript received, (88 pages)
2011-12-07	Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2011-12-07	Hearing of the appeal, 2011-12-06, CJ LeB De F Abe Ro Cro Mo Ka Judgment reserved
2011-12-07	Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings, All parties consented
2011-12-07	Intervener's condensed book, Filed in Couirt	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-12-07	Intervener's condensed book, Filed in Court	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges
2011-12-07	Intervener's condensed book, Filed in Court	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-12-07	Respondent's condensed book, Filed in Court	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-12-07	Appellant's condensed book, Filed in Court	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-12-05	Notice of appearance, Howard Knopf and Ariel Katz will be appearing	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-11-29	Notice of appearance, Claude Brunet and Neil Finkelstein will be appearing	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-11-28	Supplemental document, Completed on: 2011-11-28	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-11-28	Reply factum on appeal, Completed on: 2011-11-28	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-11-28	Correspondence received from, JA.O dated Nov 28, 2011 (by fax) re: reconsideration for intervenors denied oral submissions	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-11-28	Order on motion to extend time, (BY DESCHAMPS J.)
2011-11-28	Decision on motion to extend time, De, FURTHER TO THE ORDER dated October 4, 2011, granting leave to intervene to the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic; AND UPON APPLICATION by the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic for an extension of time to serve and file its factum to November 23, 2011 and to make oral argument at the hearing of the appeal; IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED THAT the extension of time is granted and the permission to present oral argument at the hearing of the appeal is denied Allowed in part
2011-11-28	Submission of motion to extend time, De
2011-11-28	Reply factum on appeal, Completed on: 2011-11-28	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-11-23	Response to motion to extend time, emails dated Nov. 22/11 from the appellants and respondent consenting, Completed on: 2011-11-23	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-11-23	Motion to extend time, to serve and file the intervener's factum to Nov. 23/11 and, pursuant to R. 71(3), to present oral argument at the hearing of the appeal, Completed on: 2011-11-23	Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
2011-11-23	Intervener's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-11-23	Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
2011-11-23	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2011-11-23	Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
2011-11-23	Correspondence received from, Howard P. Knopf dated Nov 23, 2011 re:request for oral argument	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-11-22	Correspondence received from, Fasken Martineau by fax, re.: request for reserved seats at the hearing	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-11-22	Notice of appearance, Casey M. Chisick, Timothy Pinos and Jason Beitchman will be appearing	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-11-22	Notice of appearance, Barry Sookman and Daniel Glover will be appearing	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-11-22	Notice of appearance, Wendy Matheson, Andrew Bernstein and Alexandra Peterson will be appearing	Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students
2011-11-22	Notice of appearance, David Fewer and Jeremy de Beer will be appearing	Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
2011-11-22	Correspondence received from, Osler by e-mail, re.: request for 3 reserved seats at the hearing	Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students
2011-11-22	Correspondence received from, McCarthy Tétrault by fax, re.: request for 3 reserved seats at the hearing	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-11-22	Correspondence received from, Cassels Brock by fax, re.: request for 1reserved seat at the hearing	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-11-22	Correspondence received from, Ms. Perron rec'd by e-mail re: change of sollicitor	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-11-22	Order by, De, FURTHER TO THE ORDER dated October 4, 2011, granting leave to intervene to the Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers and Canadian Educational Resources Council, the Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students, the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges, the CMRRA-SODRAC Inc., the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic, the Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada, Professional Writers Association of Canada and Writers Union of Canada and the Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto; IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED THAT only the CMRRA-SODRAC Inc., the group of the Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers and Canadian Educational Resources Council and the group of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges are granted permission to present oral argument not exceeding ten (10) minutes at the hearing of the appeal Allowed in part
2011-11-21	Notice of appearance, Howard P. Knopf and Ariel Katz will be appearing	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-11-21	Notice of appearance, Marcus Klee will be appearing	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges
2011-11-21	Intervener's book of authorities, Vol. 1 and 2 - new cd requested, Incomplete	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-11-21	Intervener's factum, Form missing, Incomplete	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-11-21	Intervener's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-11-21	Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada
2011-11-21	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2011-11-21	Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada
2011-11-21	Intervener's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-11-21	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-11-21	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2011-11-25	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-11-21	Intervener's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-11-21	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-11-21	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2011-11-21	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-11-21	Intervener's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-11-21	Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students
2011-11-21	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2011-11-21	Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students
2011-11-21	Intervener's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-11-21	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges
2011-11-21	Intervener's factum, Completed on: 2011-11-21	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges
2011-11-21	Correspondence received from, Osler by fax, re.: request for 4 reserved seats at the hearing	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges
2011-11-17	Correspondence received from, Sally Gomery by fax, re.: request for 3 reserved seats at the hearing	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-10-28	Order on motion to file a reply factum on appeal, (included in motion book)
2011-10-28	Decision on the motion to file a reply factum on appeal, Ro, The appellants are granted permission to file a reply factum to the interventions not to exceed 5 pages in length on or before November 28, 2011 Granted
2011-10-28	Submission of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, Ro
2011-10-19	Motion to file a reply factum on appeal, (bookform), Completed on: 2011-10-19	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-10-05	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), (by fax) from D. Collier dated October 4, 2011, Completed on: 2011-10-05	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-10-05	Appeal perfected for hearing
2011-10-04	Decision on motion to extend time, Ro Granted, no order as to costs
2011-10-04	Submission of motion to extend time, Ro
2011-10-04	Order on motion for leave to intervene, (BY ROTHSTEIN J.)
2011-10-04	Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, Ro, UPON APPLICATIONS by the Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers and Canadian Educational Resources Council, the Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students, the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges, the CMRRA-SODRAC Inc. and the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic for leave to intervene in the above appeal; AND UPON APPLICATIONS by the Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada, Professional Writers Association of Canada and Writers Union of Canada and the Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto for an extension of time to apply for leave to intervene and for leave to intervene in the above appeal; AND THE MATERIAL FILED having been read; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The motions for leave to intervene of the Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers and Canadian Educational Resources Council, the Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students, the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges, the CMRRA-SODRAC Inc. and the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic are granted and the said five groups of interveners shall each be entitled to each serve and file a factum not to exceed 10 pages in length on or before November 21, 2011. The motions for an extension of time to apply for leave to intervene and for leave to intervene of the Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada, Professional Writers Association of Canada and Writers Union of Canada and the Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto are granted and the said two groups of interveners shall be entitled to each serve and file a factum not to exceed 10 pages in length on or before November 21, 2011. To the extent that the interests are similar, interveners shall consult to avoid repetition. The requests to present oral argument are deferred to a date following receipt and consideration of the written arguments of the parties and the interveners. The interveners shall not be entitled to raise new issues or to adduce further evidence or otherwise to supplement the record of the parties. Pursuant to Rule 59(1)(a) of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Canada, the interveners shall pay to the appellants and respondent any additional disbursements occasioned to the appellants and respondent by their intervention. IT IS FURTHER HEREBY ORDERED THAT: The respondent is granted permission to file a reply factum to the interventions not to exceed 5 pages in length on or before November 28, 2011 Granted
2011-10-04	Submission of motion for leave to intervene, Ro
2011-10-04	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Howard Knopf dated Oct. 4/11 (to Mr. Collier's respondent letter dated Sept. 30/11), Completed on: 2011-10-04	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-10-04	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Howard Knopf dated Oct. 4/11 (to appellants), Completed on: 2011-10-04	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-10-03	Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-10-03	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-10-03	Respondent's record, Completed on: 2011-10-03	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-10-03	Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2011-10-03	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-09-30	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), (motion of Center for Innovation Law) from D. Collier dated September 30, 2011 (original rec'd Oct. 3/11), Completed on: 2011-09-30	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-09-30	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), (motion of the Canadian Authors Assocation) from D. Collier dated September 30, 2011 (original rec'd Oct. 3/11), Completed on: 2011-09-30	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-09-29	Intervener's book of authorities, (on motion), Completed on: 2011-09-29	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-09-29	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2011-09-29	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-09-29	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from C. Chisick dated September 29, 2011, Completed on: 2011-09-29	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-09-29	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (bookform), Completed on: 2011-09-29	Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada
2011-09-27	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2011-09-27	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-09-26	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from G. Bloom dated September 26, 2011, Completed on: 2011-09-26	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges
2011-09-26	Reply to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from Andrew Bernstein dated Sept. 26/11, Completed on: 2011-09-26	Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students
2011-09-23	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (by the CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.) (bookform), Completed on: 2011-09-23	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-09-23	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (by Canadian Authors Ass. et al) (bookform), Completed on: 2011-09-23	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-09-23	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (by Canadian Publishers' Council, Association et al) (bookform), Completed on: 2011-09-23	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-09-20	Motion for leave to intervene, Bookform, motion for an extension of time included, original affidavit of A. Katz filed September 21, Completed on: 2011-09-20	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-09-20	Motion to extend time, to file an application for leave to intervene bookform, included in the application for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2011-09-20	Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto
2011-09-16	Response to the motion for leave to intervene, (Letter Form), from M.D. Collier dated September 16, 2011 re: response to all interveners' motion except Canadian Authors Association et al., Completed on: 2011-09-16	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-09-14	Motion to extend time, to file a motion for leave to intervene, Completed on: 2011-09-14	Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada
2011-09-14	Motion for leave to intervene, Bookform, see extension of time filed seperately, Completed on: 2011-09-14	Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada
2011-09-12	Intervener's book of authorities, on motion, Completed on: 2011-09-12	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-09-12	Motion for leave to intervene, Bookform, Completed on: 2011-09-12	Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
2011-09-12	Motion for leave to intervene, Bookform, Completed on: 2011-09-20	CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.
2011-09-12	Motion for leave to intervene, Bookform, Completed on: 2011-09-12	Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges
2011-09-12	Intervener's book of authorities, on motion, Completed on: 2011-09-12	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-09-12	Motion for leave to intervene, Bookform, Fee missing, rec'd September 28, 2011, Completed on: 2011-09-28	Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council
2011-09-09	Motion for leave to intervene, Bookform, Completed on: 2011-09-09	Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students
2011-08-29	Notice of hearing sent to parties
2011-08-15	Appellant's record, (2 volumes), Completed on: 2011-08-15	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-08-15	Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2011-08-15	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-08-15	Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2011-08-15	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-07-22	Appeal hearing scheduled, 2011-12-07, For webcast purposes only - (start time 9:00am)
2011-07-22	Appeal hearing scheduled, 2011-12-06, (start time 9:00am) Judgment reserved
2011-06-07	Correspondence received from, Sally Gomery dated June 6, 2011. Re: Sally Gomery of Norton Rose OR LLP will be acting as agent for the respondent	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-06-06	Notice of appeal, CD missing - Rec'd on June 15, 2011, Completed on: 2011-06-15	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2011-06-01	Letter advising the parties of tentative hearing date and filing deadlines (Leave granted)
2011-05-31	Correspondence received from, From Sally Gomery dated May 31, 2011. RE: Ogilvy Renault LLP will be known as Norton Rose OR LLP as of June 1, 2011	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2011-05-06	Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2011-05-06	Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2011-05-05	Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Federal Court of Appeal, Number A-302-09, 2010 FCA 198, dated July 23, 2010, is granted with costs in the cause. Granted, with costs in the cause
2011-03-21	All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Abe Cro
2010-11-08	Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Proof of service missing - Rec'd on November 19, 2010, Completed on: 2010-11-19	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2010-10-28	Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2010-10-28	Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"
2010-10-05	Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2010-09-29	Book of authorities	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;
2010-09-29	Application for leave to appeal, proof of service missing-rec'd by e-mail Oct. 5, 2010, Completed on: 2010-10-05	Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name	Role	Status
Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;	Appellant	Active
Province of British Columbia as represented by the Minister of Education; Province of Manitoba as represented by the Minister of Education, Citizenship and Youth; Province of New Brunswick as represented by the Minister of Education;	Appellant	Active
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador as represented by the Minister of Education; Northwest Territories as represented by the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment; Province of Nova Scotia as represented by the Minister of Education;	Appellant	Active
Territory of Nunavut as represented by the Minister of Education; Province of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Education; Province of Prince Edward Island as represented by the Minister of Education;	Appellant	Active
Province of Saskatchewan as represented by the Minister of Education; Yukon Territory as represented by the Minister of Education; Airy and Sabine District School Area Board; Algoma District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic District School Board; Asquith-Garvey District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Atikokan Roman Catholic Separate School Board; Avon Maitland District School Board; Bloorview MacMillan School Authority; Bluewater District School Board; Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board; Campbell Children's School Authority; Caramat District School Area Board; Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario; Collins District School Area Board; Connell and Ponsford District School Area Board;	Appellant	Active
Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est de l'Ontario; Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario; Conseil des écoles séparées catholiques de Dubreuilville; Conseil des écoles séparées catholiques de Foleyet;	Appellant	Active
Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud; Conseil scolaire de district catholique de l'Est Ontarien; Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores Boréales; Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Grandes Rivières;	Appellant	Active
Conseil scolaire de district catholique du Nouvel-Ontario; Conseil scolaire de district catholique Franco-Nord; Conseil scolaire de district des écoles catholiques de Sud-Ouest; Conseil scolaire de district du Centre Sud-Ouest;	Appellant	Active
Conseil scolaire de district du Grand Nord de l'Ontario; Conseil scolaire de district du Nord-Est de l'Ontario; District School Board of Niagara; District School Board Ontario North East; Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Durham Catholic District School Board; Durham District School Board; Foleyet District School Area Board; Gogama District School Area Board; Gogama Roman Catholic Separate School Board; Grand Erie District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Greater Essex County District School Board; Halton Catholic District School Board; Halton District School Board; Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board; Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board; Hastings & Prince Edward District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Hornepayne Roman Catholic Separate School Board; Huron Perth Catholic District School Board; Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board; James Bay Lowlands Secondary School Board; Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Keewatin-Patricia District School Board; Kenora Catholic District School Board; Lakehead District School Board; Lambton Kent District School Board; Limestone District School Board; Missarenda District School Area Board;	Appellant	Active
Moose Factory Island District School Area Board; Moosonee District School Area Board; Moosonee Roman Catholic Separate School Board; Murchison and Lyell District School Area Board; Nakina District School Area Board; Near North District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Niagara Catholic District School Board; Niagara Peninsula Children's Centre School Authority; Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board; Northeastern Catholic District School Board; Northern District School Area Board;	Appellant	Active
Northwest Catholic District School Board; Ottawa Children's Treatment Centre School Authority; Ottawa-Carleton Catholic District School Board; Ottawa-Carleton District School Board; Parry Sound Roman Catholic Separate School Board;	Appellant	Active
Peel District School Board; Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board; Rainbow District School Board; Rainy River District School Board; Red Lake Area Combined Roman Catholic Separate School Board;	Appellant	Active
Renfrew County Catholic District School Board; Renfrew County District School Board; Simcoe County District School Board; Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board; St Clair Catholic District School Board; Sudbury Catholic District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Superior North Catholic District School Board; Superior-Greenstone District School Board; Thames Valley District School Board; Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board; Toronto Catholic District School Board; Toronto District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Trillium Lakelands District School Board; Upper Canada District School Board; Upper Grand District School Board; Upsala District School Area Board; Waterloo Catholic District School Board; Waterloo Region District School Board;	Appellant	Active
Wellington Catholic District School Board; Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board; York Catholic District School Board; and York Region District School Board	Appellant	Active

Main parties - Respondents
Name	Role	Status
Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency Operating as "Access Copyright"	Respondent	Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name	Role	Status
Canadian Publishers' Council, Association of Canadian Publishers, and Canadian Educational Resources Council	Intervener	Active
Canadian Association of University Teachers and Canadian Federation of Students	Intervener	Active
Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and Association of Canadian Community Colleges	Intervener	Active
CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.	Intervener	Active
Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic	Intervener	Active
Canadian Authors Association, Canadian Freelance Union, Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers, League of Canadian Poets, Literary Translators' Association of Canada, Playwrights Guild of Canada	Intervener	Active
Professional Writers Association of Canada and Writers Union of Canada	Intervener	Active
Centre for Innovation Law and Policy of the Faculty of Law University of Toronto	Intervener	Active

Counsel

Party: Province of Alberta as represented by the Minister of Education;

Counsel

Names

James Aiden O'Neill
Wamda Noel
Ariel A. Thomas

Contact information

Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
1300-55 Metcalfe
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L5
Telephone: (613) 236-3882
FAX: (613) 230-6423

Party: Province of British Columbia as represented by the Minister of Education; Province of Manitoba as represented by the Minister of Education, Citizenship and Youth; Province of New Brunswick as represented by the Minister of Education;