April 2006

Posted on April 26, 2006 by

“Fans who share music aren’t thieves”

The Canadian Music Creators Coalition is stepping up to support fans being sued by the RIAA. CMCC members includes big name acts such as Barenaked Ladies, Avril Lavigne, Sarah McLachlin, Sum 41, Our Lady Peace and other notable Canadian artists. They have identified 3 principles to guide the copyright reform process: 1. Suing our fans Read More

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Posted on April 26, 2006 by

Which is a worse crime?

The DMCA (Digital Millenium Copyright Act) which has been so badly abused in the last few years is undergoing a facelift. They’re making it worse! As the Inquirer points out, it puts these crimes into perspective. “The new law does send a very strange message as to what the government considers ‘bad’ in the 21st Read More

  • Category: Law