The Federal Court of Appeal has overturned the Copyright Board's radio decision that boosted radio royalties by roughly thirty percent. The decision is a big win for the Canadian Association of Broadcasters. The collectives may seek leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. If they fail, the issue heads back to the Copyright Board for a new hearing.
CAB Wins Appeal of Commercial Radio Decision
October 23, 2006
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