Entertainment Software Association et al. v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, [2012] N.R. TBEd. JL.021

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
JudgeMcLachlin, C.J.C., LeBel, Deschamps, Fish, Abella, Rothstein, Cromwell, Moldaver and Karakatsanis, JJ.
Subject MatterCOPYRIGHT
Citation[2012] N.R. TBEd. JL.021,2012 SCC 34,432 NR 200,[2012] 2 SCR 231
CourtSupreme Court (Canada)
Date12 July 2012
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99 practice notes
  • Keatley Surveying Ltd. v. Teranet Inc., 2019 SCC 43
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 26, 2019
    ...2006 SCC 43, [2006] 2 S.C.R. 363; Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 231; Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. SODRAC 2003 Inc., 2015 SCC 57, [2015] 3 S.C.R. 615. By Côté and Brown JJ. Rizzo & Rizzo ......
  • Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada v. Entertainment Software Association, 2022 SCC 30
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 15, 2022
    ...with the Court’s holdings in Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 231 , and Rogers Communications Inc. v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 35 , [2012] 2 S.C.R......
  • Cinar Corporation v. Robinson, [2013] 3 SCR 1168
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 23, 2013
    ...2012 SCC 36, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 326; Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 231; Rogers Communications Inc. v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 35, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 28......
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 19 ' 23, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 27, 2023
    ...Expenses, Family Law Act, R.S.O. 1990 c. F.3., s. 37(2.3), Federal Child Support Guidelines, SOR/97-175, s. 7, S.(D.B.) v. G.(S.R.) 2006, 2 S.C.R. 231, Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24, Lesko v. Lesko, 2021 ONCA 369, Hickey v. Hickey, [1999] 2 S.C.R. 518. Short Civil Decisions Novosel v. Camp......
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  • Keatley Surveying Ltd. v. Teranet Inc., 2019 SCC 43
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • September 26, 2019
    ...2006 SCC 43, [2006] 2 S.C.R. 363; Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 231; Canadian Broadcasting Corp. v. SODRAC 2003 Inc., 2015 SCC 57, [2015] 3 S.C.R. 615. By Côté and Brown JJ. Rizzo & Rizzo ......
  • Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada v. Entertainment Software Association, 2022 SCC 30
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • July 15, 2022
    ...with the Court’s holdings in Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 231 , and Rogers Communications Inc. v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 35 , [2012] 2 S.C.R......
  • Cinar Corporation v. Robinson, [2013] 3 SCR 1168
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court (Canada)
    • December 23, 2013
    ...2012 SCC 36, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 326; Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 231; Rogers Communications Inc. v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 35, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 28......
  • Entertainment Software Assoc. v. Society Composers, 2020 FCA 100
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • June 5, 2020
    ...to the public by telecommunication”: Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 S.C.R. 231. It held that the transmission over the Internet of a musical work that results in a download of that work is not a commu......
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40 firm's commentaries
  • Court Of Appeal Summaries (June 19 ' 23, 2023)
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • June 27, 2023
    ...Expenses, Family Law Act, R.S.O. 1990 c. F.3., s. 37(2.3), Federal Child Support Guidelines, SOR/97-175, s. 7, S.(D.B.) v. G.(S.R.) 2006, 2 S.C.R. 231, Michel v. Graydon, 2020 SCC 24, Lesko v. Lesko, 2021 ONCA 369, Hickey v. Hickey, [1999] 2 S.C.R. 518. Short Civil Decisions Novosel v. Camp......
  • Exceptions From Consent In PIPEDA: Facial Recognition, Privacy And Clearview
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 11, 2021
    ...1986 CanLII 69 at paras 21-23. 7 Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, at paras. 5-12 "The traditional balance between authors and users should be preserved in the digital environment" at para 8; Keatley Surveying Lt......
  • Bill C-11 - Canada's 'New and Improved' Copyright Act
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • November 20, 2012
    ...Inc. v. Kraft Canada Inc., 2007 SCC 37 Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34 Rogers Communications Inc. v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 35 Society of Composers, Authors and Mu......
  • Top Appeals Of 2012: The Appeals Monitor Looks Back
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 4, 2013
    ...and the importance of user rights). In Entertainment Software Association v. Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, the issue was whether video game publishers and distributors, who had previously paid royalties to the copyright owners of musical works in......
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9 books & journal articles
  • Table of Cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Digital Copyright Law
    • June 21, 2016
    ...Entertainment Software Association v Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers, 2010 FCA 221, rev’d 2012 SCC 34 ..........................19, 20, 36, 37, 38, 41, 57, 60, 62, 7172, 73, 94, 204 Equustek Solutions Inc v Jack, 2015 BCCA 265 ...................................................
  • PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY IN DIGITAL DEVICES: REASONABLE SEARCH ON ARREST AND AT THE BORDER.
    • Canada
    • University of New Brunswick Law Journal No. 69, January 2018
    • January 1, 2018
    ...set out in R v Vu, 2013 SCC 60, [2013] 3 SCR 657 [Vu], discussed below; see also Morelli, supra note 2 at paras 1 and 105-106; R v Cole, 2012 SCC 34 at paras 47-49, [2012] 3 SCR 34 [Cole], and R v Spencer, 2014 SCC 43 at para 50, [2014] 2 SCR 212 (8) Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms,......
  • A Gramscian Analysis of the Public Performance Right
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Intellectual Property for the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Approaches New Windows — New Insights
    • June 21, 2014
    ...note 5 at 275–76 [footnote omitted]. 52 Entertainment Software Association v Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34; Rogers Communications Inc v Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 35; Re:Sound v Motion Picture Theatre As......
  • Technological neutrality: toward copyright convergence in the digital age.
    • Canada
    • University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review Vol. 71 No. 2, March - March - March 2013
    • March 22, 2013
    ...for the creator" at para 30). (2) Entertainment Software Association v Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 34, [2012] 2 SCR 231 [ESA]; Rogers Communications Inc v Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada, 2012 SCC 35, [2012] 2 SCR 283 [......
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