Articles by: Michael Geist

Everybody Is Jumping on the Levy Bandwagon

Appeared in the Toronto Star on March 10, 2008 as Everybody is Jumping on the Levy Bandwagon From levies on blank CDs to tariffs on background music played in dental offices, Canada has long held the reputation of being a haven for policies that support cultural and creator groups through […]

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March 10, 2008 8 comments Columns Archive

Facing Up To Facebook: The Fight For Fair Copyright in Canada

Last week, I had the pleasure of delivering a talk at Osgoode Hall titled Facing Up to Facebook: The Fight for Fair Copyright in Canada.  The abstract of the talk was: In December 2007, the Canadian government planned to introduce new copyright legislation that was to have mirrored the U.S. […]

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March 9, 2008 5 comments News

Facing Up To Facebook: The Fight For Fair Copyright in Canada

Last week, I had the pleasure of delivering a talk at Osgoode Hall titled Facing Up to Facebook: The Fight for Fair Copyright in Canada.  The abstract of the talk was: In December 2007, the Canadian government planned to introduce new copyright legislation that was to have mirrored the U.S. […]

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Toronto Star on Paying for P2P

The Toronto Star reports on a Canadian Music Week panel that speculated on the prospect of paying for P2P.

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March 9, 2008 7 comments News

Facing Up To Facebook: The Fight For Fair Copyright in Canada

A discussion at Osgoode Hall on Facing Up To Facebook: The Fight For Fair Copyright in Canada.

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