The CBC reports that Bell is planning to impose download limits on customers of independent ISPs, undermining the ISPs' ability to compete in the marketplace.
Articles by: Michael Geist
“They Haven’t Waited for the DMCA”
A blog reader posts another C-61 mashup titled "They Haven't Waited for the DMCA."
Copyfight Attracts Local Attention
The Tri-City News in Maple Ridge, B.C covers local Fair Copyright for Canada activity. NDP MP Dawn Black describes the bill as a "massive failure."
Avril Lavigne, YouTube Entrepreneur
Interesting article in the Globe and Mail describing how Avril Lavigne has earned about $2 million for herself, songwriters, and music publishers from YouTube.
CRTC Confirms Do-Not-Call Registry By September 30th
The CRTC has today confirmed that the national do-not-call registry will launch by September 30th. Given the number of exempt organizations – registered charities, political parties, polling companies, newspapers, businesses with a prior business relationship – Canadians will still need to individually opt-out of hundreds of additional organizations for the […]
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