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OBA EM&C Journal Call for Submissions

As the June 10, 2010 deadline is approaching, I thought I would remind readers that the Entertainment, Media & Communications Section of […]

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DOC Releases Guidelines for Documentary Filmmakers

The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) has announced the release of its Guidelines to Fair Dealing Practices for Documentary Filmmakers.  […]

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Lyrics Websites and Copyright Licensing

I confess that back when buying an album on CD was a big part of my life, I was always […]

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R v National Post Redux

Following up on last week’s post about the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in R. v. National Post, 2010 SCC […]

By Bob Tarantino
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Previews of Music as Fair Dealing

POST UPDATED This post is somewhat curious to write – it is about a decision of the Canadian Federal Court of […]

By Bob Tarantino
  • Copyright
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Fan Fiction – Perspectives on Fiction and Its Fans

The discussion of “fan fiction” at Wikipedia begins as follows: Fan fiction (alternately referred to as fanfiction, fanfic, FF, or […]

By Bob Tarantino
  • Music

YouTube’s Music Royalty Negotiations

Robert Andrews, writing at paidContent.org, provides a link-rich post on YouTube’s ongoing negotiations with UK and European music collectives regarding […]

By Bob Tarantino
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R v National Post – Case-by-case Privilege for Journalists and Confidential Sources

On Friday, May 7, 2010, the Supreme Court of Canada issued its decision in R. v. National Post, 2010 SCC […]

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Pop Sandbox Launches Kenk

Congratulations on the long-awaited launch of Kenk: A Graphic Portrait, to Alex Jansen at Pop Sandbox and to the entire creative […]

By Bob Tarantino
  • Music

Castle and Mitchell Answer 20 Questions for New Artists

"Management agreement"

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Warman v Fournier – Defamation Actions and the Balancing Act

Matthew Nied, writing at the Defamation Law Blog, provides a comprehensive analysis of the Ontario Divisional Court’s decision in Warman v […]

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Scot and Sam Rock the Tribeca Film Festival

Horns up to Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films: their most recent documentary, Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage, just […]

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