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

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The End of WIPO?

Last week's WIPO General Assembly is being rightly billed a major victory – the development agenda will continue with all issues on the table, while a diplomatic conference on a proposed Broadcasting Treaty has been made contingent on two prior meetings and the resolution of all outstanding issues (a marked […]

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October 6, 2006 1 comment News

30 Things You Can Do About DRM, UK Edition

The Open Rights Group creates a UK edition.

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October 5, 2006 Comments are Disabled News

Weatherall on Australian Copyright Exceptions

Kim Weatherall analyzes the proposed Australian reforms to their copyright exceptions.

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October 5, 2006 Comments are Disabled News

Defective by Design’s Day Against DRM

October 3rd is Defective by Design's Day Against DRM . The group has compiled a list of hundreds of things that people can do to address the issue.  There are several Canadian activities planned.  At the conclusion of my 30 Days of DRM series, I provided a list of 30 […]

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October 2, 2006 Comments are Disabled News

CMRRA on Private Copying

Last week I posted a note about CRIA’s position on private copying at a recent copyright board hearing.  My colleague Jeremy deBeer highlights the CMRRA position, which also raises interesting questions about reconciling seemingly conflicting perspectives about the mix between private copying and DRM.

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September 28, 2006 Comments are Disabled News