Larry Lessig pens an op-ed in the NY Times explaining how the DMCA has resulted in copyright law being used as a tool for censorship.
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NB Politician Files Human Rights Complaint Over Lack of Broadband Access
The Daily Gleaner reports that Jack Carr, a Conservative candidate in a New Brunswick by-election, has filed a human rights complaint over the lack of high-speed Internet access in rural parts of the province. The complaint names the provincial government, Aliant, and Rogers.
CRTC Delays CAIP v. Bell Decision
The CBC reports that the CRTC has announced that its decision in the Bell v. CAIP decision has been delayed until November.
Hyndman on Canada’s Seinfeld Election
Rob Hyndman has a great post on the just concluded national election "about nothing, held for no reason."
League of Canadian Poets Calls for Government Audit of Access Copyright
Howard Knopf notes the brewing fight between the League of Canadian Poets and Access Copyright over the copyright collective's allocation policies. While the report notes the public criticism, it misses a letter to Industry Canada and Canadian Heritage which may have far larger implications. In a letter dated September 22, […]