Articles by: Michael Geist

Internet For Everyone

Groups from across the country have launched InternetforEveryone.ca, dedicated to promoting open access to the Internet for all Canadians.

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October 6, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

Fair Copyright for Canada Vancouver Chapter Holds C-61 Funeral

The Vancouver Province reports on mock-funeral for C-61 staged by the Fair Copyright for Canada, Vancouver chapter over the weekend.

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October 6, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

Hollywood Targets Irish Pre-Schools With Royalty Demands

The Sunday Times reports that Hollywood groups have sent demand letters to 2,500 Irish pre-schools for playing DVDs in class without paying a royalty.

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October 6, 2008 2 comments News

Debating Copyright in Thunder Bay

Ben Babcock blogs about an election debate in Thunder Bay-Superior North where copyright was part of the discussion.

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October 3, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

U.S. Senators Express Concern About ACTA

U.S. Senators Patrick Leahy and Arlen Specter, typically associated with increased IP protection, have issued a public letter to the USTR expressing concern about the current direction of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement negotiations.

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October 3, 2008 1 comment News