INDU Committee Report
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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ABPBC Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia
ACAD Alberta College of Art and Design
ACP Association of Canadian Publishers
ACTRA Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists
ADAC Art Dealers Association of Canada
ADISQ Association québécoise de l’industrie du disque, du spectacle et de la vidéo
AI Artificial intelligence
ALAC Artists and Lawyers for the Advancement of Creativity
AMBP Association of Manitoba Book Publishers
AMII Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
ANEL Association nationale des éditeurs de livres
ANSUT Association of Nova Scotia University Teachers
AQED Association québécoise pour l’éducation à domicile
AQPM Association québécoise de la production médiatique
ARIN American Registry for Internet Numbers
ARR Artist’s resale right
ARRQ Association des réalisateurs et réalisatrices du Québec
BAnQ Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
BCBC Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright
BCLA British Columbia Library Association
CAA Canadian Authors Association
CAB Canadian Association of Broadcasters
CACN Canadian Anti-Counterfeiting Network
CALJ Canadian Association of Learned Journals
CALL Canadian Association of Law Libraries
CAPIC Canadian Association of Professional Image Creators
CARFAC Canadian Artists’ Representation
CARL Canadian Association of Research Libraries
CASA Canadian Alliance of Student Associations
CAUL Council of Atlantic University Libraries
CAUT Canadian Association of University Teachers
CBA Canadian Bar Association
CBC Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
CCA Canadian Council of Archives
CaCC Canadian Chamber of Commerce
CrCC Creative Commons Canada
CCD Council of Canadians with Disabilities
CCI Canadian Copyright Institute
CCM Coalition for Culture and Media
CCP Cultural Capital Project
CDPA Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (UK)
CFLA Canadian Federation of Library Associations
CFM Canadian Federation of Musicians
CFS Canadian Federation of Students
CHPC House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage
CIC Colleges and Institutes Canada
CIMA Canadian Independent Music Association
CIPPIC Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
CMA Copyright Modernization Act
CMRRA Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency
CMEC Council of Ministers of Education, Canada
CMePA Canadian Media Producers Association
CMuPA Canadian Music Publishers Association
CNIB Canadian National Institute for the Blind
CNOC Canadian Network Operators Consortium
CPC Canadian Publishers Council
CPCC Canadian Private Copying Collective
CPHSS Canadian Publishers Hosted Software Solutions
CPSLDBC Council of Post-Secondary Library Directors of British Columbia
CRKN Canadian Research Knowledge Network
CRTC Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
CSBA Canadian School Boards Association
CSC Campus Stores Canada
CSCAIP Canadian Society of Children’s Authors, Illustrators and Performers
CTA Consumer Technology Association
CTF Canadian Teachers’ Federation
CULC Canadian Urban Libraries Council
CUSMA Canadian–United States–Mexico Agreement
CVA Copyright Visual Arts
DCH Department of Canadian Heritage
DFA Dalhousie Faculty Association
DGC Directors Guild of Canada
ECUAD Emily Carr University of Art and Design
FCM Federation of Canadian Municipalities
FNC Fédération nationale des communications
GMMQ Guilde des musiciens et musiciennes du Québec
HAC Hotel Association of Canada
HAP House of Anansi Press/Groundwoor Books
IATSE International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
ICMI Indigenous Culture and Media Innovations
ICSAC International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers
IFLAI International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
IFRRO International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations
INDU House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology
IPIC Intellectual Property Institute of Canada
IPU International Publishers Association
ISED Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
ISP(s) Internet service provider(s)
LMAs Libraries, archives and museums
MMF Manitoba Metis Federation Inc.
MPAC Motion Picture Association-Canada
MRFHG Maple Ridge Family History Group
MRU Mount Royal University
MTAC Movie Theatre Association of Canada
NCCRA National Campus and Community Radio Association
NCTR National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
NMC News Media Canada
OBPO Ontario Book Publishers Organization
OMM ole Media Management
OSP(s) Online service provider(s)
OTW Organization for Transformative Works
PGC Playwrights Guild of Canada
PIAC Public Interest Advocacy Centre
PMPA Professional Music Publishers Association
PPC Professional Photographers of Canada
PWAC Professional Writers Association of Canada
QLA Quebec Library Association
RAAVQ Regroupement des artistes en arts visuels du Québec
RSU Ryerson Students’ Union
SACD Société des auteurs et compositeurs dramatiques
SAIT Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
SARTEC Société des auteurs de radio, télévision et cinéma
SCAM Société civile des auteurs multimedia
SCC Supreme Court of Canada
SCGC Screen Composers Guild of Canada
SFU Simon Fraser University
SNE Syndicat national de l’édition
SOCAN Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada
SODRAC Society for Reproduction Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers in Canada
SPACQ Société professionnelle des auteurs et des compositeurs du Québec
TPM(s) Technology protection measure(s)
TSM Third Side Music Inc.
UBC University of British Columbia
UCRIU Undergraduates of Canadian Research-Intensive Universities
UEQ Union Étudiante du Québec
UNB University of New Brunswick
UNEQ Union des écrivaines et des écrivains du Québec
UK United Kingdom
US United States
WAC Winnipeg Arts Council
WGC Writers Guild of Canada
WSD Winnipeg School Division No 1
WUC Writers’ Union of Canada