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14 Aug 2018, 7:48 am by Michael Geist
Indeed, former Canadian Heritage Minister Melanie Joly is listed as having met directly with groups such as Music Canada, the Motion Picture Association – Canada, ACTRA, SOCAN, Access Copyright, Copibec, and the Writer’s Union. [read post]
13 Aug 2018, 6:13 am by Mila Versteeg
And Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union were each federal states that ultimately crumbled. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 12:11 am by Steve Lubet
The writer, a Christian chaplain, has no love for Nazism, affirming his desire to “help our soldiers defeat this barbarism and wipe it off the face of the earth. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 6:20 am by Barry Sookman
” That sentence ended with a footnote to Section 38.1(4) of the Act which provides for statutory damages of between 3 and 10 times the royalties due under a tariff. [2] “Launch of Creative Canada – The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage”, Speech, Sept 28, 2017 [3] “Consultations launched on reforming Copyright Board of Canada”, August 9, 2017. [4] The industry groups and collectives included Canadian Retransmission… [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 6:08 am by Michael Geist
  The Union des écrivaines et des écrivains québécois (UNEQ), which represents Quebec-based writers, appeared yesterday and submitted a brief to the committee with its key recommendations. [read post]
26 Mar 2018, 7:16 am by Ben
Rather, the fair dealing exemption only permits the use of “short excerpts” for educational purposes.However, the WritersUnion of Canada says poorly defined changes to the Copyright Act prompted many Canadian schools “to adopt radically expanded copying practices, abandoning the established licensing structure that saw writers and publishers compensated for the use of their work. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 6:30 am by Michael Geist
Access Copyright and the Writers Union of Canada got off to an early start in their reaction to a lawsuit filed last week by Canadian school boards and Ministries of Education seeking a refund for years of over-payments that has cost schools more than $25 million. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 12:01 pm by ligitsec
Ann Brick, San Francisco, California, for amici American Civil Liberties Union and the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 10:58 am by Colby Pastre
Trump (R) and congressional tax writers are working on a major overhaul of the federal tax code. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 9:51 pm by karen
-Canada border after a social outing in the Toronto area in January when a CBP officer ordered him to hand over his phone. [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]
12 May 2017, 6:04 am
I'm trying to figure out how lame this is and what's the lamest thing about it... that writers have a union, that the union has a magazine, that writers care what's in their union magazine, that a guy who edited a writers' union magazine put the teensiest edge into some damned opinion column and the rank-and-file writers — people presumably earnest about the interests of writers as employees… [read post]
11 May 2017, 5:17 am by SHG
On Wednesday, the Writer’s Union of Canada issued an apology for the piece, announcing Niedzviecki’s resignation and pledging to review the magazine’s policies. [read post]
26 Mar 2017, 4:06 pm by INFORRM
Canada The case of Hudspeth v Whatcott 2017 ONSC 1708 concerned a proposed class action on behalf of 500,000 people who marched on the 2016 Pride Toronto Parade. [read post]
28 Feb 2017, 1:04 am by Jani Ihalainen
Even though individuals could make Birmingham "Champagne" or Newcastle "Parma Ham", the goods would not be allowed to enter the EU market (or those with reciprocal agreements with the EU, such as Canada under the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement). [read post]