More than 18 months after legislation creating a do-not-call registry passed through the Parliamentary process, the CRTC today released the much-anticipated rules for the registry (rules here, CRTC release here, media coverage here). As I argued just last week, this process has taken far too long and even today's announcement […]
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The Tyee on Telus’ Notice and Takedown Demands
The Tyee has a good article on Telus' use of the U.S. notice and takedown system to demand the takedown of videos over which they do not hold copyright.
Does Film Piracy Help or Hurt the Box Office?
CNET focuses on the Internet release of Sicko and its performance at the box office.
LSAT Fingerprinting Finding Posted
CIPPIC has posted a copy of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada's preliminary finding on the requirement for LSAT test-takers to provide a fingerprint.
CRTC Releases CTF Report
The CRTC has released its report on the Canadian Television Fund. The report leaves no doubt that payments must continue, but does seek to build in some flexibility in how CTF money gets spent, including a new envelope for new media.
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