Archive for September, 2009

Project Gutenberg Canada’s Copyright Reform Recommendations

Project Gutenberg Canada, which has produced hundreds of electronic versions of public domain books, has submitted a response to the copyright consultation focused primarily on public domain issues.

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September 4, 2009 Comments are Disabled News

CCER Argues for Technological Neutrality in Copyright Reform

Jason Crocker, chair of the Canadian Coalition for Electronic Rights, has an op-ed in the Georgia Straight, arguing that technological neutrality should guide Canadian copyright reform.

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September 4, 2009 Comments are Disabled News

Cory Doctorow on Canadian Copyright Reform

Cory Doctorow has submitted his must-read response to the Canadian copyright consultation.

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September 4, 2009 1 comment News

The Edmonton and Quebec City Copyright Roundtables

The goverment has now posted the audio of the recent Edmonton and Quebec City roundtables.  Both roundtables featured a wide range of perspectives.  The chart below highlights the key positions of each speaker.  I will post a chart of all roundtable positions once the audio of the Toronto and Peterborough roundtables have been posted.

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September 3, 2009 Comments are Disabled Stop CDMCA

The Edmonton and Quebec City Copyright Roundtables

The goverment has now posted the audio of the recent Edmonton and Quebec City roundtables.  Both roundtables featured a wide range of perspectives.  The chart below highlights the key positions of each speaker.  I will post a chart of all roundtable positions once the audio of the Toronto and Peterborough roundtables have been posted.

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September 3, 2009 3 comments News