Fair Dealing Video Dispute

In Canada, fair use is referred to as "fair dealing." Here are some points regarding fair dealing under Canadian copyright law:
- Fair dealing allows for the use of copyrighted material for purposes such as research, private study, criticism, review, news reporting, education, parody, and satire.
- The dealing must be fair, considering factors like the purpose, character, amount, and alternatives to the dealing.
To challenge the copyright strike, you might consider:
*. **Reviewing the Fair Dealing Criteria**: Ensure your use of the material aligns with fair dealing purposes.
*. **Filing a Counter-Notice**: Inform the platform that you believe your use is fair dealing under Canadian law.
Would you like more detailed steps on how to file a counter-notice?

Certainly. Here are the steps for filing a counter-notice:
*. **Identify the Platform's Process**: Each platform, like YouTube, has specific procedures for filing a counter-notice.
*. **Prepare Your Counter-Notice**: Include your personal information, the video URL, and a statement explaining why you believe your use is fair dealing.
*. **Submit the Counter-Notice**: Follow the platform's guidelines for submission.
Would you like more information on the fair dealing criteria or need help with drafting the counter-notice?

Certainly. Here are the general fair dealing criteria you should consider when drafting your counter-notice:
- **Purpose**: Ensure the use is for research, private study, criticism, review, news reporting, education, parody, or satire.
- **Character**: Consider whether the use is transformative or merely a copy.
- **Amount**: Use only the amount necessary for the purpose.
- **Alternatives**: Check if there were less impactful ways to achieve the purpose.
- **Effect on Market**: Consider if the use affects the market value of the original work.
Would you need a sample template for your counter-notice?