The national copyright consultation is down to the final five weeks and over the past week, there has been a growing number of op-eds and public commentary that provide Canadians with a good sense of what the traditional copyright lobby is pushing for as part of the consultation. While some […]
Archive for August, 2009
Tracking the Copyright Consultation Submissions: July 25-30, 2009
As promised, I will continue to update the key points found in the hundreds of submissions received by the government as part of the copyright consultation. The July 20 – 24th summary was posted here. This chart bring the data up to July 30th (note that the government has already […]
Tracking the Copyright Consultation Submissions: July 25-30, 2009
As promised, I will continue to update the key points found in the hundreds of submissions received by the government as part of the copyright consultation. The July 20 – 24th summary was posted here. This chart bring the data up to July 30th (note that the government has already […]
Trosow on Wal-Mart Using IP To Shut Down Union Site
Sam Trosow reports on Wal-Mart's efforts to shut down a union website by using intellectual property claims based primarily in trademark.
ACTRA Posts Position on Copyright Reform
ACTRA has posted its position on the copyright reform consultation ahead of Monday's roundtable in Halifax.
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