What do digital locks mean for you and your work?
Michael Geist is writing a series of posts called The Daily Digital Lock Dissenter. Beginning October 3 and right up to today, Geist is presenting the arguments that various organizations have made publicly against the idea of digital locks, which Bill C-11 would protect, making it illegal for Canadians to circumvent them. (More background on […]
Posted on November 21, 2011 at 3:29 pm by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: Bill C-11, copyright, copyright modernization act, publishing
The Copyright Modernization Act: friend or foe?
Yesterday in Ottawa, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages James Moore and Minister of Industry and Minister of State (Agriculture) Christian Paradis spoke to the media about their plan to fast-track Bill C-11, the Copyright Modernization Act, and have it passed by the end of the year. The act is, according to many, a […]
Posted on September 30, 2011 at 10:25 am by editor · LEAVE A COMMENT · Tagged with: Access Copyright, Bill C-11, Canadian Library Association, copyright, copyright modernization act, publishing
