Post Tagged with: "copyright"

C-61: A Speculative Documentary

Amit Kehar, Brian Tassilo, and Nick von Roretz, three Concordia communications students, have completed a speculative documentary that imagines a world in which Bill C-61 has become law.  The documentary is narrated by Cory Doctorow with commentary from me, Laura Murray, and Kirwan Cox.

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May 7, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — News

C-61: A Speculative Documentary

Amit Kehar, Brian Tassilo, and Nick von Roretz, three Concordia communications students, have completed a speculative documentary that imagines a world in which Bill C-61 has become law.  The documentary is narrated by Cory Doctorow with commentary from me, Laura Murray, and Kirwan Cox.

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May 7, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — Stop CDMCA

European Parliament Rejects Telecom Package Due to Internet Rights Concerns

The political importance of Internet rights became apparent yet again today as the European Parliament rejected the entire Telecoms Package due to support for access to the Internet as a fundamental right (see also here and here).  That amendment is a direct challenge to the three strikes approach (ie. graduated […]

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May 6, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — News

The Economist Debates Copyright

The Economist is conducting a weeklong debate on copyright with the question for discussion "This house believes that existing copyight laws do more harm than good."

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May 6, 2009 — 2 comments — News

Vancouver Sun on the USTR Special 301 Report

The headline says it all – U.S. Falsely Claims Canada is Lax on Digital Piracy.

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May 6, 2009 — Comments are Disabled — News