The University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law and the Privacy Commissioner of Canada are presenting a must-attend symposium on Internet privacy issues on Friday, February 23rd. Confirmed speakers include the Privacy Commissioner, Marc Rotenberg of EPIC, and many of Canada's leading privacy academics. No cost to attend. Details here.
Archive for February 16th, 2007
Hollywood and DRM
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Hollywood movie studios are internally debating the merits of dropping DRM.

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