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Copyright

Entertainment Software Association Suggests Using ACTA To Force Canadian DMCA

The US-EU Working Group on IPR Enforcement is holding a meeting in Washington today and Canada has apparently been a regular topic of discussion.  Judit Rius Sanjuan of KEI is twittering from the event, but the one report that was most troubling was from Meredith Fllak.  She indicated that the […]

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September 23, 2009 6 comments News

Business Software Alliance on Canadian Piracy Rates

"It's certainly at the low end and it's improving."

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September 23, 2009 3 comments News

UK Music Industry Preparing To Backdown on Three Strikes Proposals

The Times reports that the UK music industry is preparing to backdown from demands for a three-strikes and you're out system in the face of opposition from artists.  The Featured Artists Coalition calls the approach "grossly disproportionate."

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September 16, 2009 1 comment News

Geczy’s Open Letter to the Entertainment Software Association of Canada

George Geczy, owner of Battlegoat Studios, an independent game software developer, with an open letter to the Entertainment Software Association of Canada on copyright reform.

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September 16, 2009 3 comments News

(New) Last Day To Submit to Copyright Consultation: More Opinions Posted

Today is the new last day to submit to the copyright consultation with the grace period expiring at midnight.  It only takes a single email to register your views.  Whether you use a form letter or craft your own submission, every submission counts.  More posted views and submissions include: Canadian […]

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September 15, 2009 3 comments News