Ars Technica points out that Sony, the last DRM holdout, is now advising users how to circumvent its own DRM.
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Prentice Calls for “Extensive Copyright Discussions”. . . After the Canadian DMCA Is Introduced
Industry Minister Jim Prentice appeared on CBC's Biznet (RAM file) this morning to talk copyright. As Prentice talked about companies who "intellectualize property" and copyright as "a fascinating issue and a fascinating piece of legislation," he did not reveal much about the forthcoming bill. Instead, he relied on the same […]
The 2007 CLawBies
I'm grateful to have been named Best Canadian Law Blog for the second time in Steve Matthew's Canadian Law Blog Awards. This year is particularly special, however, given that I share the award with one of my favourite bloggers, Rob Hyndman. Thanks to Steve and thanks to everyone who reads, […]
Quebec Bloggers on the Canadian DMCA
Greg Sadetsky proposes a great new year's resolution, while Miguel Tremblay laments the lack of Quebec coverage of the issue.
Public Domain Day 2008
Wallace returns with his annual public domain day list, concluding that "it's your past, your cultural heritage, your public domain. Promote it, celebrate it, and use it, or we will lose it."
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