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CFHSS Issues Call for Copyright Action

The Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (CFHSS) has issued a Call for Action on the current copyright consultation.  The CFHSS, which made up of 69 scholarly associations, 75 universities and colleges and 7 affiliates, as well as more than 50,000 scholars, students and practitioners across Canada, focuses […]

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August 16, 2009 8 comments News

Tracking the Copyright Consultation Submissions: July 31 – August 9, 2009

As promised, I will continue to update the key points found in the hundreds of submissions received by the government as part of the copyright consultation.  The July 20 – 24th summary was posted here, July 25 – 30th here.  This chart bring the data up to August 9th, though […]

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August 15, 2009 7 comments News

Tracking the Copyright Consultation Submissions: July 31 – August 9, 2009

As promised, I will continue to update the key points found in the hundreds of submissions received by the government as part of the copyright consultation.  The July 20 – 24th summary was posted here, July 25 – 30th here.  This chart bring the data up to August 9th, though […]

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August 15, 2009 Comments are Disabled Stop CDMCA

Host Your Own Copyright Townhall

As some Canadians express frustration over the limited number of townhalls and closed nature of the roundtables, a group has pulled together a do-it-yourself version.  Host Your Own Copyright Townhall provides a guide to creating a local meeting on copyright and feeding the results into the consultation process.

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August 15, 2009 Comments are Disabled News

EFF Urges Canadians To Speak Out on Copyright

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has issued a Canada Action Alert calling on Canadians to speak out on copyright during the current copyright consultation.

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August 15, 2009 4 comments News