The Australian reports that Australia's Copyright Agency Limited spent more last year on staff salaries that it allocated to authors and artists.
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Free Software Foundation Submission on USTR Special 301
The Free Software Foundation has posted its submission to the USTR Special 301 consultation, warning against anti-circumvention legislation and urging the U.S. government to stop "using such laws as a negotiating stick."
IT Business on Conference Board of Canada IP Reports
IT Business covers the release of the new Conference Board of Canada report on intellectual property.
Angus: What We Don’t Know About ACTA
NDP MP Charlie Angus has an opinion piece in the Mark News on ACTA, arguing "the government has no mandate to negotiate away our domestic rules for protecting copyright."
European Parliamentarians Seek More Info on ACTA
Representatives from all European Parliament groups have written to the Eurpean commission seeking more information on ACTA. Questioners include Carl Schlyter (Greens / EFA), Eva Lichtenberger (Greens / EFA), Christian Engström (Greens / EFA), Niccolo Rinaldi (ALDE), Daniel Caspary (EPP), Syed Kamall (ECR), David Martin (S & D), Helmut Scholz […]