Post Tagged with: "copyright"

Yukon News on C-61

This editorial from the Yukon News titled Copyright Law Puts Canadians at Risk is well worth the registration requirement.  It begins by focusing on the Search Engine interview: Jim Prentice fled. Like a sissy. And you can’t really blame him. Prentice’s proposed copyright legislation is a selloff of Canadian citizens’ […]

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June 23, 2008 1 comment News

Digging Into C-61

There are some great posts this morning on the implications of C-61 – Laura Murray focuses on its impact on distance learning, Howard Knopf posts his powerpoint presentation from a recent talk on C-61, and Hugh McGuire on how the law would impact the terrific LibriVox project.

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June 23, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

Canton on Copyright

David Canton writes on Bill C-61 in the London Free Press, noting that "the bill is flawed and should not be passed in its current state."

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June 23, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

Montreal CopyFight Street Art Party

Join Graffiti Research Lab Montreal and Fair Copyright for Canada Montreal for a fun filled evening of video art, street art and music, to protest C-61.

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June 23, 2008 2 comments News

The Liberal Letter on C-61

Earlier this week, I posted a letter from NDP leader Jack Layton that is sharply critical of Bill C-61.  The language used in the letter is apparently being used by other NDP MPs.  The same appears to be true for Liberal MPs.  Several people have sent me copies with only […]

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June 22, 2008 20 comments News