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Stephanie Savage, Scholarly Communications and Copyright Services Librarian, University of British Columbia

Copyright exceptions in Canadian education aren't a loophole, they're essential

The shift towards digital access has changed the way libraries buy materials. (Shutterstock)

Recent op-eds about Canadian copyright law call on the Canadian government to stop allowing uncompensated copying in education.

At the end of May, an op-ed in The Globe and Mail described the current state of affairs regarding copyright and education as “the legalized robbery of Canadian authors by the education sector.”

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