We continue our series on the Canadian DMCA by comparing the previous legislation under the Liberal government to the new legislation under the Conservative government.
Canadian DMCA – C-60 and C-61 Compared – The ACTA Backdoor Read More »
Yesterday, we reported on the MPAA suggesting that “international obligations” allow corporations to sue individuals for copyright infringement without evidence.
Jammie Thomas Case – Support for the RIAA Under the Name ‘Progress and Freedom’ Read More »
It may have been an idea on the backs of the minds of many file-sharers who watch p2p on trial in the United States, but
MPAA on Jammie Thomas Case – What Do You Mean we Need Evidence? Read More »
Reports are surfacing that there is a major government crackdown on video sharing recently. While some of the accusations are copyright infringement activities, many suspect
2 Asian Countries Crack Down on Video Sharing Sites Read More »
Can you really sue for attempted copyright infringement? The EFF doesn’t think so and has filed an amicus brief arguing that the major record labels
EFF Files Amicus Brief on Jammie Thomas Trial, Demands Re-Trial Read More »
The fourth amendment to the US Constitution took a serious hit today. Congress has just approved warrantless wiretapping. The news is leaving many civil rights
US Congress Approves Warrantless Wiretapping – 293 to 129 Read More »
The scene is generally known to be a tough nut to crack for the copyright police, but for one group, their time may be up.
French Release Group CiNEFOX Busted – Three Members Arrested Read More »
They are mad that the law was passed and they are not taking it anymore. Many who were vocal about the warrentless wiretapping law passing
Sweden – Fighting Back Against the FRA Law Read More »
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
British Top Legal Advisers – Copyright Term Extension is Bad Read More »
One of the many headline grabbers is the damages that could be awarded. Downloading copyrighted works for private use would be pegged at $500 per
The Canadian DMCA – The Actual Text – Damages – $500 – $20,000 Per Infringement Read More »
