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10 Oct 2011, 9:14 am by Jonathan Bailey
Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society, the Norwegian Nonfiction Writers and Translators Association, the Swedish Writers Union, The WritersUnion of Canada and several more individual authors. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 6:59 am by Michael Geist
Meanwhile, the Writers Union of Canada claims the decision “hinged on a technicality in the wording of Copyright Board tariffs. [read post]
24 Jan 2022, 4:00 am by Administrator
Outside of law, Vanshika is a writer and designer. [read post]
24 Dec 2018, 9:05 pm by Joe Whitworth
As in past years, our year-end coverage is not merely a list of individual stories by individual writers. [read post]
22 Jun 2010, 7:49 am by Michael Geist
A short list of those critical of the digital lock provisions in C-32 would include: Liberal MPs NDP MPs Bloc MPs Green Party Canadian Consumer Initiative Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada Canadian Association of University Teachers Canadian Federation of Students Canadian Library Association Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright Retail Council of Canada Canadian Bookseller Association Documentary Organization of Canada… [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 12:16 am by Michael Geist
The Access Copyright claims were echoed in a release from The Writers' Union of Canada. [read post]
19 May 2016, 7:27 am by Ben
However, putting aside whether or not the book should be in the public domain,  Canadian poet and head of the Writers Union of Canada, John Degen pointed out that Ms Reda could of course read the book (its available on Kindle for as little as $1.99) - its just she did't want to pay to read it - and her 'struggle' somewhat pales into insignificance when compared to Frank's own persecution at the hands of the Nazis. [read post]
17 May 2019, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Canadian art… 2019-05-16 RT @twuc: We applaud the Shifting Paradigms report and its recommendations, released yesterday by the Standing Committee on Canadian Herita… 2019-05-16 RT @jkdegen: A statement from The Writers' Union of Canada @twuc on yesterday's wonderful copyright review report from the Standing Committ… 2019-05-16 RT @AuthorsForum: Positive steps for Canadian creators from the Committee on Canadian Heritage @twuc #paycreators… [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 6:00 am by Terry Hart
Writer Associations Condemn Unauthorized Digital Scanning and Lending — The WritersUnion of Canada has joined its counterparts in the US and UK in a campaign against the Internet Archive’s efforts to lend digital copies of books it has scanned regardless of copyright status. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 2:14 am
  Charles Laser, Writers Guild of Canada Restrict commercial infringement and not consumer behaviour, legalize format shifting and time shifting, implement WIPO. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 8:22 pm by Michael Geist
On Monday, the Writers' Union of Canada told the committee: We don't really want the six factors to be written into the act. [read post]
30 Aug 2013, 6:47 am by Terry Hart
“The Authors Guild (America’s version of The WritersUnion of Canada), is proving itself, once again, to be the best friend of writers worldwide as it continues its David and Goliath legal fight with all-seeing search giant Google. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 6:00 am by Terry Hart
” Giving artists longer control over their work benefits us all — Writers Union of Canada CEO John Degen writes, “Let’s stop equating payment for culture with harm or loss. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 9:18 pm by Andrew Langille
Carley Centen, the brains behind Internsheep, wrote an excellent article exploring the rise of unpaid internships in Canada. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 4:00 am by Barry Sookman
French agencies accuse Facebook of breaching data privacy laws https://t.co/3xWiFV09xW -> YouTube Rulings Emphasize the Importance of an OSP’s Terms of Service in Social Media Marketing https://t.co/7SEGsgt64A -> Consumer Fraud, Unfair Trade Practices, and Internet Purchases https://t.co/vtSGdE5hhW -> Brein steps up anti-piracy moves https://t.co/WHJ6pEe3Li -> Advocate General opinion: offering free wifi is subject to EU safe harbour https://t.co/iqKRxXojIZ -> RT @jkdegen:… [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 4:15 am by Maxwell Kennerly
    In the HuffingtonPost case, the proposed class is not just nationwide, but includes Canada. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 12:48 pm
Readers will remember that back in 2012 Canada introduced a parody exception into its own law. [read post]
3 Jul 2017, 12:48 pm
Readers will remember that back in 2012 Canada introduced a parody exception into its own law. [read post]
17 May 2019, 4:25 am by Barry Sookman
For example, representations were made by: artists such as Andrew Morrison, Bryan Adams, and Miranda Mulholland authors such as Sylvia McNicoll and Monia Mazigh Canadian film producers Stephen Stohn (President SkyStone Media) and Scott Garvie (Shaftesbury Films) book publishers such as Kevin Hanson (Vice-Chair President of Simon & Schuster Canada) and Matt Williams (Vice-President House of Anansi Press) users such as Jason Kee of Google Canada and YouTube, Darren Schmidt of… [read post]