Canadian Heritage committee  The requirement on platforms is to bargain with news outlets. That's the obligation that's being put on the platforms here. It's a requirement to bargain on the whole scope of the ways in which news is being made available by platforms. That includes, yes, snippets, hyperlinks, p

Canadian Heritage committee  That's correct. It's one of the ways in which platforms make available news content. Hyperlinks are part of the scope of the ways in which platforms make news content available to their users. Then they are part of the scope of the bargaining process.

Canadian Heritage committee  Thank you for your question, Mrs. Thomas. The bill provides that platforms must negotiate over all ways in which news is offered, including hyperlinks. If a company were to use just hyperlinks, then the negotiations could effectively be about hyperlinks.

Canadian Heritage committee  This regime does not create any new copyright and is complementary to the existing copyright framework. The limitations and exceptions that are available in the copyright regime still apply, and nothing in this bill restricts the limitations and exceptions that are existent under

Canadian Heritage committee  Again, the Supreme Court decision was in relation to copyright. This is a different matter.