"Gauging reaction to the potential bill, it was obvious that views of all stakeholders had not been properly presented to the Minister. In addition to formal hearings and written submissions, elected officials and government bureaucrats need to put resources into more collaborate consultations. Future generations will demand government use these […]
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CAUT on Copyright Reform
The Canadian Association of University Teachers have posted their principles on copyright reform. Their letter identifies precisely the key issues for education and in the process positions the CAUT as the leading education group promoting for balanced copyright reform.
CBC’s Search Engine on the Prentice Open House
CBC's Search Engine covers the Prentice open house with interviews and an insider perspective on the event. Update: Cambrian House has a terrific video of the Prentice event.
Canadian DMCA Raised in the Senate
Concern over the Canadian DMCA spilled over into the Senate yesterday, with a pair of questions over the lack of balance and the CDMCA delays. Full transcript here.
No Canadian DMCA This Year
The roller coaster that is the Canadian DMCA has taken another turn. Sometime between yesterday afternoon and this morning, the government decided to hold off. At 10:00 am this morning, the introduction of new government bills came and went without a new copyright bill. The Industry Minister's press secretary has […]
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