Post Tagged with: "copyright"

Copyright Lobby Groups Gear Up For Further Reforms

With the government set to unveil its new cabinet tomorrow, a copyright reform bill will be back on the agenda.  While copyright will presumably take a back seat to more pressing economic concerns, the campaign promise to reintroduce a bill means that the issue will not disappear.  User groups were […]

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October 29, 2008 — 8 comments — News

MTV Launches Online Video Service

But the thousands of videos are geo-blocked from Canada.

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October 29, 2008 — 3 comments — News

Google Settles Book Search Litigation

Details on the settlement – which include $125 million payment and new sales of out-of-print books – here.

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October 28, 2008 — Comments are Disabled — News

The DMCA Turns Ten

The U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act turns ten today.  Postings here and here reflect on the legislation, while the EFF updates its report – Unintended Consequences: Ten Years Under the DMCA.

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October 28, 2008 — 1 comment — News

Canadian Heritage Posts New Copyright Collective Report

Canadian Heritage has posted a new report by Craig Parks that surveys copyright management issues in the Canadian music industry.

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October 28, 2008 — 3 comments — News