Howard Knopf reports that the Federal Court of Appeal took just 24 hours to render its decision in the iPod levy case, quashing the Copyright Board of Canada's decision to certify a tariff on iPods. It was clear during yesterday's hearing that the court reacted favourably toward the argument that […]
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August 10, 2026
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