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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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December 14, 2007 1 comment News

Canadian DMCA Raised in the Senate

Concern over the Canadian DMCA spilled over into the Senate yesterday, with a pair of questions over the lack of balance and the CDMCA delays.  Full transcript here.

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December 13, 2007 2 comments News

No Canadian DMCA This Year

The roller coaster that is the Canadian DMCA has taken another turn.  Sometime between yesterday afternoon and this morning, the government decided to hold off.  At 10:00 am this morning, the introduction of new government bills came and went without a new copyright bill.  The Industry Minister's press secretary has […]

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December 13, 2007 35 comments News

No Canadian DMCA This Year

The roller coaster that is the Canadian DMCA has taken another turn.  Sometime between yesterday afternoon and this morning, the government decided to hold off.  At 10:00 am this morning, the introduction of new government bills came and went without a new copyright bill.  The Industry Minister's press secretary has […]

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December 13, 2007 Comments are Disabled Stop CDMCA

Fair Copyright for Canada Facebook Group Passes 20,000 Members

Just as Industry Minister Jim Prentice is about to unveil the Canadian DMCA, the Fair Copyright for Canada Facebook Group has passed the 20,000 member mark.  Copyright's 10K became Copyright's 20K in only five more days.  The continued growth of this group – picked up today by Mathew Ingram in […]

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December 13, 2007 10 comments News