Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  No, we will continue to pay.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  I don't know.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Absolutely.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Yes.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  No, absolutely not. I can certainly speak from 30 years of experience in schools that it was never encouraged to copy an entire work, a whole book. As I said before, you wouldn't have the copy budget--the Xerox budget, as we used to call it--in the school. You wouldn't have the t

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  There's so much information out there on the Internet. Indeed, the Internet and computers are very much part of today's classrooms. At some schools and some school boards, children have their own laptops. They are using the Internet on a daily basis. They're learning how to searc

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  No, I never said that it never happens.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Yes.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  We would continue to pay that.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  No. Go ahead, John.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  It depends on the course. For example, some courses may have textbooks involved, but more and more teachers do get away from textbooks, depending on their course. One, the information is changing so rapidly, and two, book budgets in school boards have declined very much so becau

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Can I just add to that?

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  No, not at all; we support the right for creators to have the income and to be compensated fairly. Absolutely we support that. We do not support copying entire works at all. I'm actually quite surprised by the example that Mr. Brown gave. Although I'm sure things like that may h

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  In terms of copyright of multiple copies for a class, yes, we would like clarification on that in the act.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  So that we can make multiple copies--of an article off the Internet, for example--for a class. John, do you want to add something further?