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ESA v. SOCAN, 2020 FCA 100

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Client

Entertainment Software Association, Entertainment Software Association of Canada, Bell Canada, Google Canada, Quebecor Media, Rogers Communications and Shaw Communications

2020 FCA 100
Represented Entertainment Software Association, Entertainment Software Association of Canada, Bell Canada, Google, Quebecor Media Inc., Rogers Communications, and Shaw Communications, in  ESA v. SOCAN et al (2020 FCA 100), where the Federal Court of Appeal reviewed the Copyright Board’s decision on the scope and meaning of the “making available” provision at p. 2.4(1.1) of the Copyright Act which was added by the Copyright Modernization Act in 2012. 

Fasken represented Entertainment Software Association with a team led by Jay Kerr-Wilson and included Stacey Smydo.
 

Team

  • Gerald (Jay) Kerr-Wilson, Partner | Trademark Agent, Ottawa, ON, +1 613 696 6884, jkerrwilson@fasken.com