Canadian Surveillance Bill Returns
In November of 2005, two controversial bills died on the order paper in Canada. They were known as Bill C-60 and Bill C-74.
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French Movement Seeks Annulment on Anti-DRM Fines
APRIL (l’Association pour la Promotion et la Recherche en Informatique Libre) has taken action (PDF) before the French Supreme court.
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Canadian Partisanship Appears on YouTube
If you are a Canadian who watches TV, chances are you know all about the Conservative ads airing despite the lack of an election. It
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CMCC views clash with CRIA views on Copyright
The CMCC (Canadian Music Creators Coalition) are making new waves with their recent comments about a record breaking year in digital sales in Canada.
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Wikipedia Fundraising Campaign Tops $1 Million
Wikipedia, a website that has been built entirely out of the act of sharing knowledge voluntarily, is having a rather successful fundraiser.
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Slyck’s P2P Wrap-Up 2006
2005 was an eventful year that kept the file-sharing community on its toes. 2006 was little different. Without a doubt, file-sharing has had an impact
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Encode360 Videos on the XBox 360
Back when the Super Nintendo Entertainment System was helping hundreds of thousands waste their precious youth on video games, emulation was a big thing among
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New Zealand Hit with Copyright Reform
New Zealand is undergoing some copyright changes (Copyright Reform Bill – in PDF and plain text). Many countries have talked – and have acted on
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Canadian Independent Film Creators Reject DRM
While copyright reform seems unlikely to hit this fall at this point, that doesn’t stop Canadians from raising their voices over copyright.
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Australian Alliance and Critics Slams Copyright Amendments
In late October, the EFF posted a notice that talked about copyright reform in Australia. The bill is known as the Copyright (amendment) Bill 2006
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