The Canadian Ministers of Education, Canada have reaffirmed its support for an Internet exception under the Copyright Act, calling on all parties to support such an amendment in any future copyright bill.
CMEC Reaffirms Call for Copyright Internet Exception
September 24, 2008
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VERY misleading mr geist
this isnt what it seems if you read the article.
IT is for educational material to be placed say on a server and then login/passworded so a student may get at it
this is in no way a everyone exception.
when i see the words
“for personal use exception” then things are better
until then all this damn idiot lawyering is just a waste of money of taxpayers and waste of time.
people are sick n tired a 17$ pop and popcorn
if you will.