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Submission To Canadian Government Consultation On A Modern Copyright Framework For Ai And The Internet Of Things, Sean Flynn, Lucie Guibault, Christian Handke, Joan-Josep Vallbé, Michael Palmedo, Carys Craig, Michael Geist, Joao Pedro Quintais

Reports & Public Policy Documents

We are grateful for the opportunity to participate in the Canadian Government’s consultation on a modern copyright framework for AI and the Internet of Things. Below, we present some of our research findings relating to the importance of flexibility in copyright law to permit text and data mining (“TDM”). As the consultation paper recognizes, TDM is a critical element of artificial intelligence. Our research supports the adoption of a specific exception for uses of works in TDM to supplement Canada’s existing general fair dealing exception.

Empirical research shows that more publication of citable research takes place in countries with “open” …

Adult Capacity And Decision Making Act Review, Sheila Wildeman

Reports & Public Policy Documents

The Adult Capacity and Decision-making Act is for adults who can’t make some or all decisions for themselves because of a learning disability, mental illness, brain injury or other reasons. This law respects the rights of adults to make their own decisions, while allowing someone else to help make important decisions for them when they can’t.

You can read the results of the review in the Report on the Review of the Adult Capacity and Decision-making Act.

In 2021, government consulted with Nova Scotians about the Adult Capacity and Decision-making Act. The results of the consultation informed the review. You …

S21rs Sgr No. 3 (Rouses), Craddock, Quadir, Taylor, Staggs, Patel, Nguyen, Pallotta, Landry, Perrodin, Dohrenwend

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Resolution

To Urge LSU Administration to request for “Rouses Markets” to address the LSU community, in light of recent controversy among the LSU community, to reassure their commitment to diversity, democracy, inclusivity, and promotion of truth.

S21rs Sgr No. 4 (Spirit Squad), Xander Du Plooy

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Resolution

To Urge and Request LSU to safely support and aid in the Spirit Squads being able to compete in Nationals this April.

S21rs Sgr No. 5 (Mardi Gras Break), Staggs, Bowman, Reed, Loy, Addeo, Lautigar, Cronin, Kohn, Obodechina, Parr

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Resolution

To Urge and Request LSU Faculty to provide leisure on February 15th (the Monday before Mardi Gras) by either not counting attendance, no graded in class assignments, or no class if possible.

S21rs Sgb No. 2 (Consitution), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Bill to Amend the LSU Student Government Governing Documents

S21rs Sgb No. 3 (Budget), Olivia Taylor

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Bill

To Amend the Student Government Budget

S21rs Eo No. 1 (Sexual Violence Prevention Committee), Stone Cox

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

An Executive Order

To establish the Committee on Sexual Violence Prevention as a temporary committee of LSU Student Government, pursuant to Article XIV of the LSU Student Government Bylaws

S21rs Sgb No. 1 (Caucus), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Bill to Amend the Student Government Bylaws Article XV to provide Updated Caucus Procedure

S21rs Sgr No. 1 (Vice Commissioner), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Resolution

To Urge and Request the Election Board to select Deshaun Gaskins as Vice Commissioner

S21rs Sgr No. 7 (Sexual Assault Statement), Harris Quadir, Matthew Mcclure, Olivia Devall

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Resolution

To Urge and Request LSU administrators to discourage all LSU faculty and staff from making statements not based on publicly available, verified information on pending investigations, specifically regarding the current scrutiny surrounding sexual violence impacting the LSU community.

S21rs Sgcr No. 33 (Constitutional Referendum), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To place the 2021 Constitution on the Spring 2021 Ballot

S21rs Sgcr No. 1 (Senate Vacancy, Abby Cramond), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Abby Cramond as a Senator for the College of Agriculture

S21rs Sgcr No. 2 (Senate Vacancy, Harrison Cunningham), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Harrison Cunningham as a Senator for the Graduate School

S21rs Sgcr No. 5 (Senate Vacancy, Evan Antie), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Evan Antie as a Senator for the University Center for Advising & Counseling

S21rs Lo No. 3 (Director Of Development, Xander Duplooy), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Legislative Order

To Appoint Xander du Plooy as Director of Development of the Fifty Third Student Senate of Louisiana State University

S21rs Lo No. 2 (Director Of Communication, Nicole Nguyen), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

No abstract provided.

S21rs Sgcr No. 4 (Senate Vacancy, Amechi Obedechina), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Amechi Obodechina as a Senator for the College of Music & Dramatic Arts

S21rs Lo No. 5 (Committees), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Legislative Order

To Appoint the Standing Committees of the Fifty Third Student Senate of Louisiana State University

S21rs Lo No. 1 (Committees), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Legislative Order

To Appoint the Standing Committees of the Fifty Third Student Senate of Louisiana State University

S21rs Lo No. 4 (Undersecretary, John Patrick), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Legislative Order

To Appoint John-Garrett Patrick as Undersecretary of the Fifty Third Student Senate of Louisiana State University

S21rs Lo No. 16 (Committees), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Legislative Order

To Appoint the Standing Committees of the Fifty Third Student Senate of Louisiana State University

S21rs Sgcr No. 7 (Co Director Of Diversity), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Gabriel Watkins as Co Director of Diversity

S21rs Sgcr No. 8 (Assistant Director Of Diversity), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Jo'Nae Williams as Assistant Director of Diversity

S21rs Lo No. 10 (Committees), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Legislative Order

To Appoint the Standing Committees of the Fifty Third Student Senate of Louisiana State University

S21rs Sgcr No. 10 (Election Board Member), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Ashlyn Anderson as an Election Board Member

S21rs Sgcr No. 9 (Commissioner Of Elections), Alexandra Basse

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Concurrent Resolution

To Appoint Rehm Maham as Commissioner of Elections

S21rs Lo No. 11 (Committees), Marina Cole

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Legislative Order

To Appoint the Standing Committees of the Fifty Third Student Senate of Louisiana State University

S21rs Sgfb No. 1 (Skateboard And Scooter Racks), Taylor Perrodin

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Finance Bill

To appropriate a maximum of ten thousands seven hundred and ten dollars ($10,710) from the Student Government initiatives account to purchase 3 12-slot scooter and 3 12-slot skateboard racks to install on campus

S21rs Sgr No. 8 (Ballot, Solar-Powered Umbrellas), Taylor Perrodin, Harris Quadir, Julius Pallotta

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

A Resolution

To urge and request the idea that solar-powered umbrellas be installed on campus be put on the Spring 2021 Ballot