Florida Man Could Roll Back Copyright Term to 56 Years Because Disney Drew Wilson | May 10, 2022 Florida Republican’s war on Disney took an unsuspecting turn. Lawmakers are pushing to roll back copyright terms to 56 years.
Canadian Government Blindsides Canadian’s With Copyright Term Extension Drew Wilson | April 8, 2022 The Canadian Liberals appear to have buried a copyright term extension in their budget. It’s going to life plus 70 years.
Copyright Term Extension Found in NAFTA 2.0 Implementation Bill Drew Wilson | February 7, 2020 Observers had reason to worry that a copyright term extension would be found in the NAFTA 2.0 implementation bill. Now that it’s in there, it is drawing controversy.
Canada to Introduce NAFTA 2.0 Ratification Bill Next Week Drew Wilson | January 21, 2020 Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced that his party will introduce legislation to ratify NAFTA 2.0 next week.
Bryan Adams: Copyright Term Extension Enriches Corporations, Not Creators Drew Wilson | December 31, 2018 Bryan Adams made an appearance at a Canadian copyright hearing. He made the argument that extending copyright terms will only enrich intermediaries, not artists.
British Government Announces Support for Copyright Term Extension Drew Wilson | December 11, 2008 In a move that sent shock waves around the internet, Culture secretary Andy Burnham announced that he supports extending the UK copyright term from 50 to 70 years.
A Look Back – European Copyright Term Extension Effort Draws Concern Drew Wilson | August 29, 2008 There’s been quite a lot of evidence to support the idea that copyright term extension in Europe is a bad idea, yet the people tasked to determine whether or not it’s a good idea seems to simply think otherwise.
British Top Legal Advisers – Copyright Term Extension is Bad Drew Wilson | June 18, 2008 Many advocates and experts from around the world have had a long and hard fought battle to stop the major copyright industry’s push to extend the term of copyright.