Industry committee  Can I add a little bit to that?

Industry committee  The tariff is dealing with royalties right across the board, affecting a whole collection of bodies of work. This just gives me the opportunity to correct something that was said before. Besides the tariffs, you have these transactional licences. I would just like to put on reco

Industry committee  Can you just rephrase that a little bit? The UGC exemption has opened up an enormous area in which people can base new works on existing works and use those new works in ways that are competitive with the existing works or priced equal to them. They can use them in different ways

Industry committee  It's making it okay for the people making the new works. It's not making it okay for the people who have written the original novel to which somebody else has written a sequel, or for songs that people have mashed into new songs that may have displaced or made a mockery of the or

Industry committee  I think that's an overstated case. It isn't that important to a lot of Canadian publishers, and as long as there are licences in place, it shouldn't be an issue.

Industry committee  For 20 years, what was allowed to be copied under an Access Copyright licence was up to 10%. They did that, they paid quite happily, and they were very happy to have permission to be able to do that. Then, suddenly, the 10% that was being licensed became what they considered to b

Industry committee  It's just to say that the price that Access Copyright is offering a world repertoire for I think is unbeatable. It is true that some high-end publishers are charging very high fees, and that kind of puts things out of skew, but you can get practically everything from Access Cop

Industry committee  One of the problems is that the Copyright Board doesn't have enough resources to do things quickly, and with the tariffs, for example, one is deciding on what those royalties should be several years after the licence would expire, the tariff had expired, so it's very difficult fo

Industry committee  I'm sorry.