That comment led to a sharp rebuke from Catherine Saxberg of the Canadian Music Publishers Association:
That comment led to a sharp rebuke from Catherine Saxberg of the Canadian Music Publishers Association:
Appeared in the Toronto Star on May 8, 2011 as Tory Majority Gives Ottawa A Crack At Breaking The Digital Logjam The election of a majority Conservative government has generated much speculation about the future of digital policies in Canada. It is hard to project precisely what will happen; given […]
Ireland has launched a review of its copyright law and many believe is leading the way toward the adoption of a fair use doctrine.
The Canadian Association of University Teachers has released a new comprehensive guide to the use of copyrighted materials in schools. The guidelines assess the current state of fair dealing in Canada and provide assistance for those with questions on their copyright rights.
Industry Minister Tony Clement says he is open to adding new penalties for privacy breaches to a bill that would establish mandatory security breach disclosures. The comments come following the high profile Sony PlayStation Network breach and calls from the Privacy Commissioner of Canada for tougher penalties.