The CBC Radio report on the Fair Copyright presence at the Prentice Stampede Breakfast has been posted online.
Articles by: Michael Geist
Nobel Laureates Fear IPR Stifles Innovation
IP Watch reports on a recent speech from two Nobel Prize laureates on how intellectual property protection is closing down access to knowledge.
Toronto Gallery Features Exhibit Highlighting C-61’s Dangers
BlogTO notes that the Edward Day Gallery in Toronto is currently exhibiting a new show called "Appropos," featuring appropriation art. The Gallery says: The Appropos group exhibition is based on the work of artists whose use of imagery integrates existing popular culture products/icons. One of the purposes of the exhibition […]
Fair Copyright on the Menu at Prentice Stampede Breakfast
The first photos have begun to appear online from this morning's Prentice Stampede Breakfast in Calgary. By early accounts, a strong crowd (including some media) attended with signs, t-shirts, and handouts to increase awareness of Bill C-61 and to have a chance to to speak directly with Industry Minister Jim […]
A Producer’s Perspective on C-61
Brad Fox lists three reasons why C-61 is "bad policy for both consumers and content producers."