Exclaim reviews the current state of the Canadian music industry, lamenting the support for Bill C-61 from CRIA and CIRPA.
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Brunet on the CRTC Net Throttling Decision
Alain Brunet comments on last week's CRTC decision involving Bell and CAIP.
U.S. Court Hits Canadian Spammer With $873 Million Damage Award
A U.S. court has awarded Facebook $873 million in damages arising from spam on the popular social networking site. The target of the suit is Adam Guerbuez and Atlantis Blue Capital of Montreal. The award is the largest ever under the U.S. Can-Spam Act. While it is unlikely that Facebook […]
Report Recommends Repealing Hate Speech Provision
The National Post reports that an independent report by Professor Richard Moon has recommended that the controversial hate speech provision in the Human Rights Act be repealed. The report was commissioned by the Canadian Human Rights Commission.
EdTech Posse Podcast on Copyright
I recently spent about an hour talking about copyright for the EdTech Posse podcast. This podcast is no longer available online.
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The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 263: The Lawful Access Act Roundtable With David Fraser and Robert Diab
