Professor Jamie Boyle’s latest Financial Times column assesses why the world has moved toward ever-stronger copyright protection. He identifies several themes including the mistaken belief that stronger rights lead to greater innovation and that policy makers understate the importance of the public domain.
CBC Radio 3 chooses Creative Commons Canada as 5th of 100 contemporary issues facing Canadians: (see Issue 3:18 > Table of Contents #5)
The Australian actors union is blocking a world-first remixable film project, and possibly forcing the production offshore, out of fear that footage of actors could be misused. Read The Age article.
Read more about the recent surge in public interest in copyright legislation as users realize that they are increasingly becoming creators. Michael Geist’s Law Bytes column.
Learn more about World Intellectual Property Day from .
Sarah Polley and Don McKellar lambasted the federal government yesterday for doing next to nothing to support or promote Canadian culture. Comments (0)
Professor Lessig release Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, to public editing via wiki, read the BusinessWeek article.
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