The Canadian Association of University Teachers have posted their principles on copyright reform. Their letter identifies precisely the key issues for education and in the process positions the CAUT as the leading education group promoting for balanced copyright reform.
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CBC’s Search Engine on the Prentice Open House
CBC's Search Engine covers the Prentice open house with interviews and an insider perspective on the event. Update: Cambrian House has a terrific video of the Prentice event.
iTunes TV Shows Come To Canada
On the day when the government will claim that new copyright laws are needed for a digital marketplace, Apple provided yet another example of why the market is managing just fine without a DMCA. Having sorted out the licensing issues, the company has launched a Canadian version of its television […]
Prentice on the Canadian DMCA Timing and Consumer Restrictions
Courtesy of Steven Chase of the Globe and Mail from a post-Question Period scrum this afternoon: Chase: Do you intend, with your copyright legislation, to introduce any restrictions on the way consumers use intellectual property? Prentice: Well, of course I can't speak to the specifics of the copyright bill […]
Prentice’s Moment
In the past 24 hours, Industry Minister Jim Prentice has delayed introduction of the Canadian DMCA, faced questions about the lack of broad consultation during Question Period in the House of Comments (transcript, video), and the media has picked up the growing interest of thousands of Canadians in fair copyright […]
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