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Toronto Star on Paying for P2P

The Toronto Star reports on a Canadian Music Week panel that speculated on the prospect of paying for P2P.

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March 9, 2008 7 comments News

The Globe Offers A Digital Copyright Scorecard

With Canadian Music Week underway, the Globe covers the copyright issue.

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March 6, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

National Post on Music and Piracy

Mike Doherty of the National Post looks at the music industry and the piracy issue.

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March 6, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

Canadian Leadership at WIPO Copyright Committee?

Sources this afternoon from Geneva indicate that there is talk of Canada putting itself forward for the chair position of the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights.  This position is absolutely critical to international copyright policy matters as the broadcast treaty, development agenda, and work on limitations and […]

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March 4, 2008 3 comments News

Publishers Dropping DRM for Audiobooks

Random House and other leading book publishers have announced that they are dropping DRM for their audiobook sales.  Random House experimented with DRM-free audiobooks in the fall on eMusic and could not find a single instance where a DRM-free book later appeared on a P2P system.

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March 3, 2008 2 comments News