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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Law and Technology
Where the law and technology collides
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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Zango (180solutions) Settles for $3 Million US
If there’s anything that the file-sharing community shows little sympathy for, it’s adware companies. Kazaa and Morpheus certainly were more than willing to bundle adware
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Canadian Ministers Responses to DRM and Copyright Issues
It was predicted that a Copyright reform bill in Canada would occur sometime during the current session of the Canadian parliament. Michael Geist certainly predicted
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Telus Voices Opinion on Copyright Reform
As long as there has been intellectual property, Copyright has always been following close behind. When ‘this internet thing’ came around, it changed the face
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Copyright Face Off in Canada
Some may remember back in June when open letters from many groups surfaced online. In July, the CBA (Canadian Bar Association) also issued an open
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IFPI Attacks Canada in Piracy Report
An IFPI study entitled ‘Piracy Report of 2006‘, was released recently on the global condition of piracy. As a part of the report, Canada was
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CBA Denounces Surveillance Bill
Canada’s Bill C-60, also known as the Copyright Reform Bill, was perhaps one of the better known pieces of Internet legislation. There’s another well known
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Canadian Heritage Minister, A Conflict of Interest?
A lot has been said in Canada about Copyright. From educational interest to musical interests to interests in copyright stakeholders all the way down to
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No Reform until Fall
The success of the Canadian Music Creators Coalition (CMCC) has been nothing short of a success story.
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