Papers by Ross Mutton


The Revised and the Protected: a Copyright Soap Opera

Paper presented at AMTEC 97 on the amendments to the Canadian Copyright Act resulting from final passage of Bill C-32, looking at the various provisions of the Exceptions clauses and the implications for use of media in education. MS Word 6.0 version Accompanying PowerPoint presentation

Copyright Fair Use Initiatives in the United States

Paper presented at AMTEC 97 on the various Fair Use Guidelines initiatives currently underway in the U.S.- Digital Images, Distance Learning, Educational Multimedia, Electronic Reserve Systems, Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery, and Use of Computer Software in Libraries. MS Word 6.0 version Accompanying PowerPoint presentation

Proposed amendments to Bill C-32 following meetings of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage

Comments written December 18, 1966 regarding amendments to Bill C-32 (a Bill to amend Canada's Copyright Act) following hearings of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.

Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada Brief to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage

This brief was written August 29, 1996 as AMTEC's response to the provisions in Bill C-32 to amend the Canadian Copyright Act.

AMTEC Report to Royal Commission on Learning

This report was written January 27, 1994 as a submission to Ontario's Royal Commission on Learning, whose mandate was to set new futures in education in the K-12 sector. This submission was cited a number of times in their final report.

Technology-Mediated Instruction for Ontario University Media Directors

This report, written October 1994 on behalf of the University Media Directors of Ontario, looks at some of the issues surrounding the use of technology-mediated instruction and cites some of the success stories. It was submitted to the Ontario Council on University Affairs.

AMTEC Report on Copyright to Information Highway Advisory Council

This report was written February, 1995 in reaction to the document, "Copyright and the Information Highway", a preliminary report of the Copyright SubCommittee of the Information Highway Advisory Council.

AMTEC Response to "Lifelong Learning on the Information Highway"

This report was written February 15, 1995 in response to the document "Lifelong Learning on the Information Highway", a working consultation document produced by the Working Group on Learning and Training of the Information Highway Advisory Council.

AMTEC Copyright Position

This report was written in December, 1994 in response to meetings with the Copyright Advisory Committee (of which AMTEC is a member), Industry Canada and Canadian Heritage.

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