The mainstream media coverage of copyright continues – the Montreal Gazette features a "bluffer's guide" to copyright, the Toronto Star reports on how "the copyfight is underway in earnest in Canada," and the Ottawa Citizen covers next month's private copying levy court hearing and the 2003 battle over the Lucy […]
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The New Copyright Debate
In reflecting upon a remarkable week – the Canadian DMCA delayed until 2008, 15,000 new members of the Fair Copyright for Canada Facebook Group as the total passes 25,000, the Calgary meeting with Industry Jim Prentice, and the avalanche of blog postings and media coverage on Canadian copyright – it […]
How Did Copyright Become Cool?
The Globe and Mail's Ivor Tossell provides the answer.
Cisco on Copyright in Canada
"Gauging reaction to the potential bill, it was obvious that views of all stakeholders had not been properly presented to the Minister. In addition to formal hearings and written submissions, elected officials and government bureaucrats need to put resources into more collaborate consultations. Future generations will demand government use these […]
CAUT on Copyright Reform
The Canadian Association of University Teachers have posted their principles on copyright reform. Their letter identifies precisely the key issues for education and in the process positions the CAUT as the leading education group promoting for balanced copyright reform.
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