Still Unsure: Copyright Board Denies Application for Interim Tariff on UGC and Online Movie Delivery
In a decision dated February 17, 2012, the Copyright Board has denied the request made by SOCAN for an interim […]
In a decision dated February 17, 2012, the Copyright Board has denied the request made by SOCAN for an interim […]
The news that the stage play Potted Potter has come to Toronto should be something which causes the ears of […]
Canadian entertainment lawyers are forced to look on in wonderment (and envy?) at the plethora of entertainment law-related legal disputes […]
If you favorite website went black last week during the “Dark Wednesday” protests against the proposed SOPA and PIPA legislation […]
Music Canada has released (hat tip: Sundeep Chauhan – @CopyrightReport) a handy publication entitled Licensing Digital Music in Canada, which, […]
The good folks at the Lawyers Weekly have published a short commentary of mine on the introduction in Canada of […]
Selected commentary and information on Bill C-11 (The Copyright Modernization Act): Jay Kerr-Wilson offers his thoughts on Bill C-11: Canada’s […]
Two recent court decisions (one Canadian, one American) serve as useful reminders that binding contracts and assignments of rights can […]
Selected commentary and information on Bill C-11 (The Copyright Modernization Act): Hansard for the October 18, 2011 discussion in the […]
Music Canada, the trade association which “represents Canada’s major [record] labels”, has a very handy “licensing primer” on its website, […]
In honour of Hallowe’en, I wanted to highlight some copyright- and entertainment law-related posts from Jonathan Bailey at PlagiarismToday (which, […]
Pop mega-star Beyoncé was accused this past week of copying dance moves in her video for the song “Countdown” (Beyoncé […]