Telus has obtained a court order establishing a number of prohibitions against the Voices for Change website, the site it started blocking nearly a week ago. The order prohibits "the Telecommunications Workers Union(TWU) and its members and anyone else having knowledge of the order from posting for public viewing on […]
Archive for July, 2005
More Music Industry Myths Exposed
As many readers will know, I've written a fair amount about the myths associated with file sharing and music sales. My writing has focused on the growth of DVDs and video games, changes to the retail channel, and the compensation earned through the private copying levy to demonstrate the losses […]
The Telus Blockade and the Law
Much like the recent Harry Potter injunction, the story of Telus blocking access to a website gets worse the more you think about it. As I noted when the story first broke on Sunday, blocking a million Internet users from a website is not only ineffective, it is dangerous as […]
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CRTC Chair Confirms Bill C-11 Captures User Content, Will Take Years to Implement 
Is There Anything Less Convincing than CRTC Chair Ian Scott’s Empty Assurances on Bill C-11 User Content Regulation? 
Digging Into the Government’s Online News Act Claims, Part Two: This is “Minimal Market Intervention”?! 
Digging Into the Government’s Online News Act Claims, Part One: Compensation For “Use” of News Content 
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