Archive for October 5th, 2011

The Daily Digital Lock Dissenter, Day 3: Retail Council of Canada

The Retail Council of Canada represents more than 43,000 store fronts of all retail formats across Canada, including department, specialty, discount, and independent stores, and online merchants. It board of directors include representation from Canada’s largest retailers. The RCC’s comments on digital locks in Bill C-32: We join the chorus […]

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October 5, 2011 21 comments News

Montreal Gazette: Digital Lock Rules Cave To U.S.

The Montreal Gazette has published its masthead editorial on Bill C-11, the reintroduced copyright bill.  The Gazette (rightly in my view) says “for the most part the Copyright Modernization Act strikes a good balance between the rights of consumers to use products they buy and those of copyright-holders who are […]

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October 5, 2011 14 comments News