The Government of New Zealand has introduced legislation to amend the photographer commissioner rule (similar reforms were proposed in C-61). It has also launched a consultation on establishing a fair dealing exception for parody and satire, two exceptions that remain unaddressed in Canada.
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Kids on TV on C-61
John Caffery of the band Kids on TV warns about the effects of C-61.
Graduate Students on Copyright Reform
The National Graduate Caucus has issued a release focusing on the need to preserve fair dealing.
Why Copyright?
A talk on copyright reform delivered to Concordia University (slides and audio).
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Ringtone Appeal
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a leave to appeal the Federal Court of Appeal's ruling that upheld the Copyright Board's ringtone decision.
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