Hell Freezes Over: Music Canada Sides With Digital Rights Advocates on Bill C-11 Regulating User Generated Content Drew Wilson | May 31, 2022 This never happens: Music Canada has sided with digital rights advocates on something. Specifically, they agree that Bill C-11 regulates user generated content.
Music Canada’s CEO, Graham Henderson, Announces Departure Drew Wilson | May 30, 2020 Controversial figure, Graham Henderson, is leaving Music Canada (formerly Canadian Recording Industry Association). The Announcement came in a press release.
Internet Censorship Being Pushed In Canada, But Faces Resistance Drew Wilson | June 30, 2019 Lobbyists are pushing for a crackdown on free speech these days. Among the demands in the copyright review process is Internet censorship.
Music Canada Admits Legal Services Causing Piracy to Drift Away Drew Wilson | June 23, 2018 Legal services have long been pointed to as a solution to online copyright infringement. It seems even Music Canada is admitting to this as well.
Music Canada Demands a $160 Million Bailout From the Government Drew Wilson | May 31, 2018 Canada’s RIAA, Music Canada, has asked the Canadian government for a free $160 million handout. Says it’s how to fairly compensate artists for their work.
CRIA’s Return? Music Canada Announces Copyright Lobbying Intentions Drew Wilson | October 26, 2015 Music Canada, formerly known as CRIA (Canadian Recording Industry Association), has announced in a press release that their next lobbying effort intends “to rebalance the copyright regime and ensure the business needs of the music sector are met.” For long time supporters of digital rights, the timing of this could signal the beginning of an …
Report – CRIA Goes Through Name Change Drew Wilson | July 12, 2011 It may have been the most controversial name in the entire copyright debate, but a report is saying that you won’t be able to call it by its standard name anymore. The Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) has reportedly changed it’s name to Music Canada.