Archive for December, 2007

What Canada Can Learn From Israeli Copyright Reform

The University of Toronto's Ariel Katz has a brilliant posting on the recent Israeli copyright reform process which illustrates how copyright and innovation can be done right.

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December 9, 2007 Comments are Disabled News

The Prentice Open House

Reports are beginning to come in from those who attended today's Jim Prentice Open House.  There are some photos and comments at the Facebook group.  Feel free to add your experience in the comments and many thanks to all those who took the time to share their concerns with the […]

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December 8, 2007 19 comments News

Canadian DMCA Placed on the Notice Paper

As expected, the government has placed the new copyright bill on the Notice Paper for next week.  This confirms widespread rumours that Industry Minister Jim Prentice will introduce the Canadian DMCA next week, most likely on Tuesday.

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December 7, 2007 16 comments News

U.S. Public Radio on Canadian DMCA

Jon Gordon's Future Tense program on American Public Media covers the Canadian DMCA story (MP3 version) .

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December 7, 2007 Comments are Disabled News

Calling in Your Regrets on the Canadian DMCA

Cory Doctorow points to an event being organized on Facebook to meet with Industry Minister Jim Prentice at his open house in Calgary on Saturday.  If you are in Calgary, the open house runs from 1:00 to 3:00 pm on Saturday, December 8th at 1318 Centre Street NE, Suite 105.  […]

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December 7, 2007 15 comments News