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2012 “iTunes – Changing Music” by jlaytarts2090. (CC BY-NC 2.0). https://flic.kr/p/cck6fd

New Media Now Mobile Video Archive: CBC Information Radio: Michael Geist Interview, Online Copyright

On CBC Radio, I briefly discussed the issues related to copyright and consumer rights over personal property such as CDs or DVDs.  

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June 7, 2010 Comments are Disabled Video

ALDE Hearing on ACTA in Brussels

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to participate in a hearing on ACTA in Brussels sponsored by Members of the European Parliament Alexander Alvaro and Marietje Schaake.  Other participants included Luc Devigne, the head of the European ACTA delegation, and representatives from eBay and EuroISPA.  The full video of the hearing is posted below.  My presentation begins just after the 5:00 minute mark.

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April 29, 2010 4 comments Committees, News, Video

FCC Workshop on Open Internet

Yesterday I appeared as a panelist in an FCC Open Internet workshop in Seattle.  For more details, see  Workshop: Approaches to Preserving the Open Internet. Media coverage of the event here.

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April 29, 2010 Comments are Disabled Committees, News, Video

Canadian Copyfight Lecture in Vancouver

BCCLA, in partnership with the UBC School of Journalism and the Tyee, hosted my lecture on the Canadian Copyfight at the Wise Hall in Vancouver. The entire lecture is available on YouTube as a playlist of eight individual clips.

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October 1, 2009 Comments are Disabled Video

Speak Out On Copyright: The Video

Thanks to Melissa Tessler for her assistance in creating a short mashup video on the Canadian copyright consultation.  The video uses extensive clips from my longer Why Copyright? documentary.  With only 25 days left, speak out today.

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August 20, 2009 1 comment News, Video