Copyright Office

The Copyright Office is a source of information and guidance for the University of Alberta community on issues related to copyright.

Reminder - Copyright Review of Course Materials - Spring/Summer 2024

March 12, 2024

Instructors are reminded that they should confirm whether their course materials for this upcoming term will require copyright review....
Consultation on Copyright in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence

January 31, 2024

The Consultation on Copyright in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence was an online questionnaire released by the Federal Government on 12 October 2023 and open to all individuals and organizations. The consultation survey closed on 15 January 2024. The U of A Copyright Office submitted its responses to this consultation on 11 January 2024. Those responses are provided here.
Crown copyright: Will the third time be the charm?

November 8, 2021

Amanda Wakaruk, U of A's Copyright and Scholarly Communications Librarian, has written an Op-Ed entitled "Crown copyright: Will the third time be the charm?," which appeared in The Hill Times on 04 November 2021....
Reminder - Copyright Review of Course Materials - Winter 2022

October 26, 2021

All course instructors whose course materials for Winter 2022 are subject to copyright review (as outlined below) are reminded to submit a Copyright Review Request Form for those readings and related materials for each such course to copyright@ualberta.ca as soon as possible....
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