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