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Public Knowledge & KEI Public Letter on ACTA

Public Knowledge and KEI have released a public letter expressing concern with the substance of ACTA.

November 10, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — News

Ten Years of Internet Law News

While readers of this blog may be more familiar with my blog postings or regular technology law columns, I also compile a daily Internet law news bulletin that is distributed daily by the Bureau of National Affairs in Washington, DC. Today marks the 10th anniversary of Internet Law News. My thanks to all the readers and particularly to Daniel Strigberger for his ongoing assistance in pulling ILN together each day. To mark the occasion, I've posted the first ILN from November 9, 1999, complete with stories on Nortel, a new ICANN board, and a forthcoming anti-cybersquatting law. To subscribe to ILN (it's free), visit BNA.

November 9, 2009 — 2 comments — News

Global Reactions to ACTA

The reaction to revelations about the Internet provisions of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement continue. Notable articles include: Canada: Still-murky copyright treaty could change web as we use it New Zealand: New Zealand should not sign international piracy agreement Australia: ISPs Focus of Piracy Talks Australia: Fighting Piracy – three strikes […]

November 9, 2009 — 8 comments — News

CBC’s As It Happens on ACTA

Earlier tonight I appeared on CBC's As It Happens to discuss ACTA. An MP3 version of the interview is available.

November 6, 2009 — 3 comments — News

Comparing Canadian iPhone Costs

The Financial Post has a good comparison of iPhone costs among the three Canadian carriers. The bottom line? Virtually no difference in price for most users.

November 6, 2009 — 2 comments — News