Court File No.:

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CANADA(ON APPEAL FROM THE FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL)

BETWEEN:

SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND MUSIC PUBLISHERS OF CANADA

Applicant(Applicant on Judicial Review)- and -

BELL CANADA, THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS, THECANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, THE CANADIAN RECORDINGINDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, APPLE CANADA INC., THE NATIONAL CAMPUS ANDCOMMUNITY RADIO ASSOCIATION, THE ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWAREASSOCIATION, THE ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION OF CANADA,ICEBERG MEDIA.COM, ROGERS COMMUNICATIONS INC., ROGERS WIRELESSPARTNERSHIP, SHAW CABLESYSTEMS G.P., TELUS COMMUNICATIONS INC.,CMRRA/SODRAC INC., ESPRIT COMMUNICATIONS, CKUA RADIO NETWORK andTHE RETAIL COUNCIL OF CANADA

Respondents(Respondents on Judicial Review)

APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL(Pursuant to s. 40,

Supreme Court Act

R.S.C. 1985, c. S-26, as amended)REDACTED VERSION

Martin W. MasonMatthew S. EstabrooksGowling Lafleur Henderson LLPBarristers and Solicitors160 Elgin Street, Suite 2600Ottawa, ON K1P 1C3Tel: (613) 786-0159Fax: (613) 788-3451

Counsel for the Applicant

Gerald (Jay) L. Kerr-Wilson/ Anne KoFasken Martineau LLP55 Metcalfe StreetSuite 1300Ottawa, ON K1P 6L5Tel: (613) 236-3882

Counsel for the Respondents BellCanada, Rogers Communications Inc.,Rogers Wireless Partnership, ShawCablesystems G.P., and TelusCommunications Inc.

J. Thomas CurryMarguerite Ethier Lenczner Slaght Royce Smith Griffin LLP130 Adelaide Street, WestSuite 2600Toronto, ON M5A 3P5Tel: (416) 865-3096

Counsel for the Respondent CRIA

Michael KochDina Graser Goodmans LLPSuite 2400250 Yonge StreetToronto, ON M5B 2M6Tel: (416) 597-5156

Counsel for the Respondent AppleCanada Inc.

Casey M. ChisickTim PinosCassels Brock &Blackwell LLP1200 Scotia Plaza40 King Street, WestToronto, ON M5H 3C2Tel: (416) 869-5784

Counsel for the Respondent CMRRA-SODRAC Inc.

TABLE OF CONTENTSTab Page

1 Notice of Application for Leave to Appeal 12 Certificate of the Applicant regarding confidentiality 43 Confidentiality Order of Létourneau J.A. dated July 7, 2009 64 Reasons for Decision of the Copyright Board dated October 18, 2007 135 Tariff 22.A certified November 24, 2007 786 Reasons for Decision of the Federal Court of Appeal dated May 14, 2010 847 Order of the Federal Court of Appeal dated May 14, 2010 998

Memorandum of Argument

101Part I – Facts 102Part II – Issues 109Part III – Argument 109Part IV – Submissions on Costs 120Part V – Order Sought 120Part VI – Table of Authorities 121Part VII – Statutes Relied Upon 122