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EU Complains About Lack of U.S. Copyright Compliance

Michael Factor points to a release late last week by Ambassador John Bruton, the head of the European Commission Delegation to the United States, complaining about the failure of the United States to live up to its international copyright obligations.

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March 24, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

ComputerWorld Canada on Copyright Reform

ITWorld Canada features an editorial warning the technical community of the dangers of copyright reform, arguing that "a piece of legislation that views TPM circumvention in black and white will only harm Canadian industries and consumers, effectively trumping their fair use rights in the process. And fair dealing should be […]

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March 24, 2008 1 comment News

Hulu.com Blocks Canadians from NHL Games

The NHL has announced that its content is now available through Hulu.com, the U.S. video site.  The site features full-length classic NHL games, yet is not available to Canadians.  Television shows subject to licensing issues I understand, but blocking the NHL?

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March 23, 2008 11 comments News

Toronto Star on the CRTC and Cancon for the Net

The Toronto Star reports on the unreleased CRTC draft report on new media, which is set for release in May.

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March 23, 2008 1 comment News

Patry on Israel and the USTR

Bill Patry features a great blog posting on Israel, the USTR, and the IIPA.

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March 23, 2008 1 comment News