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29 Nov 2011, 10:57 pm by Michael Geist
Its 2009 national copyright consultation submission included the following on digital locks: copyright law should prohibit the circumvention of TPMs to a degree that would satisfy the World Intellectual Property Organization copyright treaties, but that would also provide for fair dealing, retail competition, security research, the protection of personal information and accessibility for the disabled. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 8:14 am by Mandelman
And yet, according to the National Retail Federation (“NRF”), this past weekend broke records for consumer spending… $52.4 billion, which is up by 16 percent over last year’s $45 billion. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 7:57 am by Cathy Beyda
  This is because franchises are common in industries with high concentrations of unbanked or underbanked employees, such as the retail, fast food and hospitality industries. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 6:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
The EEOC enforces federal laws  prohibiting employment discrimination. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 8:39 pm by Michael Geist
Previous Daily Digital Locks: Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI) BC, Canadian Consumer Initiative, Retail Council of Canada, Canadian Council of Archives, Canadian Teachers' Federation, Canadian Federation of Students, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Documentary Organization of Canada, Canadian Library Association, Council of Ministers of Education Canada, Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright, Canadian Association of Research… [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
According to Nielsen, after Limewire was shut down by a federal court, “The spike in sales was immediate, noticeable and lasting. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 8:59 pm by Michael Geist
The use of proprietary TPMs tied to reader or player devices must not be allowed to create an uncompetitive retail environment, or a retail environment in which Canadian content is only minimally visible or available to Canadian consumers. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 9:18 am by Jonas M. Grant
Amazon.com ultimately blinked and signed off on a deal in which remote sellers agree to pay the California sales tax after a one-year grace period unless Congress approves national rules.The California move injected fresh enthusiasm into federal efforts to level the sales-tax playing field. [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 11:30 pm by Michael Geist
Previous Daily Digital Locks: Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI) BC, Canadian Consumer Initiative, Retail Council of Canada, Canadian Council of Archives, Canadian Teachers' Federation, Canadian Federation of Students, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Documentary Organization of Canada, Canadian Library Association, Council of Ministers of Education Canada, Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright, Canadian Association of Research… [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 7:31 am
The National Retail Federation estimates that 152 million people are expected to shop during the Black Friday weekend, a 10 percent jump from last year. [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 3:30 am by David Kravets
Warrantless Wiretapping The government refuses to acknowledge whether the National Security Agency is secretly siphoning the nation’s electronic communications to the National Security Agency without warrants, as the Electronic Frontier Foundation alleges. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 9:30 pm by Michael Geist
Previous Daily Digital Locks: Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI) BC, Canadian Consumer Initiative, Retail Council of Canada, Canadian Council of Archives, Canadian Teachers' Federation, Canadian Federation of Students, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Documentary Organization of Canada, Canadian Library Association, Council of Ministers of Education Canada, Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright, Canadian Association of Research… [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 10:43 am by Bill Wasik
Kids pour into the store, calmly help themselves to merchandise, and then stream out again: Incredibly, in a poll taken in August, the National Retail Federation reported that a full 10 percent of businesses surveyed had experienced a “flash mob”-style theft. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 10:10 am by Andrew Dat
You’ve a rebel for blatantly getting away with a federal crime for too long. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 8:05 am by Andrew Stine
Secret Service's 24-hour hotline at 305-863-5050.Fraud Criminal Defense Counterfeiting bills is a federal felony. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 10:53 pm by Michael Geist
Previous Daily Digital Locks: Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI) BC, Canadian Consumer Initiative, Retail Council of Canada, Canadian Council of Archives, Canadian Teachers' Federation, Canadian Federation of Students, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Documentary Organization of Canada, Canadian Library Association, Council of Ministers of Education Canada, Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright, Canadian Association of Research… [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 6:23 am
According to Boston attorney Peter Bellotti, "This tragedy is a sobering reminder for manufacturers and retailers alike, that federal and state safety laws must be followed to minimize the risk of personal injury and/or death because of a defective product. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
"Cake called on the federal government to fund an in-shell (cobalt-60) irradiation facility for post-harvest treatment of live oysters. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 11:44 pm by Michael Geist
Previous Daily Digital Locks: Provincial Resource Centre for the Visually Impaired (PRCVI) BC, Canadian Consumer Initiative, Retail Council of Canada, Canadian Council of Archives, Canadian Teachers' Federation, Canadian Federation of Students, Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Documentary Organization of Canada, Canadian Library Association, Council of Ministers of Education Canada, Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright, Canadian Association of Research… [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 8:27 am
The National Retail Federation estimates that 152 million people are expected to shop over Black Friday weekend, despite a backlash against stores opening early Thanksgiving Day. [read post]