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Next Rounds of ACTA Talks – DC and Japan

IP Justice reports that the next round of ACTA talks will occur later this month in Washington, to be followed by another round of talks in Japan in September.

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July 13, 2010 Comments are Disabled News

Pelmorex Calls on Government To Open Data

Pelmorex, which owns the Weather Network, makes the case for open data in its submission to the Digital Economy Strategy: The Government of Canada should continue and expand it practice of adopting digital technologies and making its own digital content freely available. An example of government’s success in this area […]

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July 13, 2010 9 comments News

Moore: From Confrontation to No Comment

Yesterday I posted an annotated version of Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore's "radical extremist" speech from last month.  That speech urged confrontation with critics of Bill C-32, but when the Georgia Straight asked him to comment on the bill, he refused.

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July 13, 2010 8 comments News

Winnipeg Dance Company Loses Hundreds Of Videos on Music Claim

A Winnipeg dance company has had hundreds of its dance videos removed from YouTube due to a copyright claim on the background music.

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July 13, 2010 2 comments News

NDP MP Alex Atamanenko on C-32

Atamanenko's op-ed on the copyright bill: The Harper Conservatives have ignored the findings of their own 2009 copyright consultations, and have arrived at a flawed piece of legislation that may end up doing more harm than good.

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July 13, 2010 3 comments News