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Tracking the Copyright Consultation Online Discussion Forum, Day Four

Frances Munn provides the latest update on the copyright consultation discussion forum. The discussion continues to focus primarily on consumer concerns associated with copyright law.

July 24, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — News

Great First Day For SpeakOutOnCopyright.ca

It was a great first day for SpeakOutOnCopyright.ca with thousands of visitors along with coverage from the Montreal Gazette, Radio-Canada, Ars Technica, and many blogs. Most importantly, many people used the site to speak out on copyright and followed that with a re-tweet to encourage their friends and followers to […]

July 24, 2009 — 2 comments — News

Tracking the Copyright Consultation Online Discussion Forum, Day Three

The Copyright Consultation's twitter feed has indicated that the first consultation responses will be posted on Friday. In the meantime, Frances Munn has provided an update on the discussion forum, which has now topped 500 comments in a matter of days.

July 23, 2009 — 7 comments — News

SpeakOutOnCopyright.ca Launches: My New Site on the Copyright Consultation

The 2009 Copyright consultation has already attracted considerable interest with hundreds of comments posted on official discussion forum, two roundtables, and several hundred followers of the official consultation Twitter feed. Yesterday I posted my short answer to the consultation and starting tomorrow I plan to begin a lengthy blog series […]

July 23, 2009 — 4 comments — News

Globalive vs. Telus on Canadian Wireless

The National Post runs competing op-eds from Globalive and Telus on Canadian wireless. Globalive's CEO asks "What’s contributing to Canada’s falling wireless rank? Canadians are being asked to pay more to get less." Telus' Michael Hennessy focuses on the last spectrum auction, saying it "resulted in an overpayment of approximately […]

July 23, 2009 — 5 comments — News