The Wire Report reports on the government's reaction to last summer's copyright consultation. An Industry Canada spokesperson says: "given the unprecedented level of participation, and the many important views and opinions received, the copyright consultations are considered a tremendous success. As Industry Canada considers future consultation processes, we will draw on the success and lessons we learned during the copyright consultations."
Industry Canada: Copyright Consultation a “Tremendous Success”
April 26, 2010
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Yeah, that copyright consultation was a success! So much so that they aren’t going to take into account.
No kidding. Harper really sold us out this time. Success my ass.
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