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Copyright regarding video in the classroom has different rules for different items as per The Canadian Department of Justice. =﻿License for Film=
 * Recording a news program to show to students at the educational facility is allowed and the copy may be kept for up to one year, this excludes documentary films
 * Reproduction is not allowed if the product is commercially available for purchase
 * Recording and using a live performance is allowed as long as the performance is on the premises of the educational institution for the purpose of education and not profit

The following is from Audio Cine Films (ACF) Inc. in regards to licensing agreements to show film

The ACF annual license allows the public screening of films produced by the studios we exclusively represent for a period of 12 consecutive months, and can apply to all types of organizations. Rates vary according to the type of organization, the specifics of your screenings (fundraising, entertainment, education) and the number of people attending the screening. Note that once the license is purchased, you may screen the films of our regular collection without limitation. Additional information on annual licenses for specific types of organizations is available under the "Obtain a license" menu option on the left. Ideal for last-minute events, short-term licenses allow for the presentation of a specific title for a specific presentation, costs start at $150.00 (plus applicable taxes and fees) and vary according to the scope of your event**.** Ideal for long-term needs (educational or entertainment purposes), this type of license allows for the unlimited continuous screening of a specific title or copy over a three-year period. Rental rates start at $375.00 + taxes and transports per copy. This price includes one (1) DVD copy. · Businesses (private) · Campgrounds (public & private) · Churches & Religious Organizations · Colleges, Universities and Other types of Post-Secondary Institutions · Convention and Conference Centers · Clubs & Film Societies · Corporations & Private Business · Correctional Institutions · Cultural & Community Centers · Day & Summer Camps · Dormitory Residences · K-12 Elementary & Secondary Schools · Kindergartens (commercial, private and home-based) · Governmental Facilities · Hotels, Motels and Resorts · Lodges & Commercial Summer Cottages · Military Bases · Municipal Facilities · Museums & Science Centers · Provincial Parks · Public Libraries · Restaurants & Bars · School Boards and Private School Associations (9)
 * What kind of licenses are available?**
 * Annual Public Performance Site Licenses**
 * Short Term Single Presentation Licenses**
 * Long Term Three Year (3) Licenses**
 * Who Needs a License?**

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