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Privacy Commissioner Releases Privacy Act Report

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada has released her annual Privacy Act report, expressing concern about the protection of personal information in the passport application process.

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December 5, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

UK ISPs Agree To Greater Speed Transparency

The BBC reports that UK ISPs have agreed to support a regulator-backed code of practice that will give customers more information about broadband speeds.

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December 5, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

James Moore on the Digital TV Transition

Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore addressed a communications conference yesterday in Ottawa, emphasizing that he thrives on digital technologies and expressing concern about the digital television transition in Canada.

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December 3, 2008 7 comments News

European Commission on ACTA

The European Commission has released an updated fact sheet on the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement negotiations.

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December 3, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

Microsoft Obtains Further Judgment Over Counterfeit Software

Microsoft has obtained a federal court order that imposes a $100,000 award against a Quebec man for selling infringing software in violation of an earlier court order.  The decision comes on the heels of a recent decision involving infringing camcording and calls into question the claims that Canadian law is […]

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December 2, 2008 4 comments News