Fair Dealing by Giulia Forsythe (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) https://flic.kr/p/dRkXwP

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Copyright

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

Tracking the Copyright Consultation Discussion Forum: Final Results

Throughout the copyright consultation, I've been assisted by University of Ottawa student Frances Munn, who has been tracking the discussion in the online forum (earlier updates here, here, and here).  While submissions will still be accepted until midnight tonight, the discussion forum is now closed.   The forum attracted over 2,000 comments with a summary posted below.

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September 15, 2009 Comments are Disabled Stop CDMCA