CRIA Loses Appeal
CRIA may have suffered from another blow recently. The CSI case involved mandatory DRM (Digital Rights Management) on all music stores wishing to sell music.
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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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Canadian Court Agrees With CIPPIC Demands
New movement has emerged in the Sony BMG Canada case.
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CIPPIC Drills Sony BMG Canada Over Rootkit
As recently reported, CIPPIC (Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic) is launching a legal battle against Sony BMG.
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Sony Rootkit Fiasco Continues in Canada
MediaMax DRM, also known as the Sony Rookit, has proven to be one fiasco with lasting effects. In Canada, there was the legal action followed
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Zune vs. Creative Commons
Take a pre-existing license adopted hundreds of thousands of times. Mix creators and activists with DRM (Digital Rights Management.)
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Michael Geist Wraps Up 30 Days of DRM
Michael Geist, a retiring member of the CIRA (Canadian Internet Registration Authority,) which is responsible for all the ‘.ca’ domains, has wrapped up his ’30
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CBC Reporting on Today’s Entertainment Trends
The CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) is one of Canada’s leading television networks, and has offered content for many years. Thus, the network has seen a
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Sony Settles with Canada over Rootkit
Back in February, Slyck reported on lawsuits against Sony BMG in Canada over encoding their albums with rootkit technology.
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An Indepth Look at AllPeers
“Fast and easy” “Secure file-sharing” “The killer Darknet Application” “It’s P2P without uploading!” “Open source was never easier” “Drag and drop, it’s easy!” One may
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