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:Canadian Open Source Community Upset Over Proposed Copyright Law
Canadian Open Source Community Upset Over Proposed Copyright Law
Jul 12, 2008, 12 :00 UTC (11 Talkback[s]) (6645 reads)

(Other stories by Ian Palmer)

"The Government of Canada has angered those who believe that a proposed copyright law threatens the country's open source business model.

"Russell McOrmond, a member of the Canadian Software Innovation Alliance (CSIA), says that Bill C-61, the proposed copyright legislation unveiled by the government last month, ignores just about every recommendation made by CSIA, a coalition of open source businesses and supporters, in a white paper..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Corporatalism gone mad, rears its ugly h ...   RE: Canadian Open Source Community Upset Over Prop   
Sid Boyce
Jul 12, 2008, 14:34:09
 
Just when you think it is safe to go bac ...   Canada's C-61 Bill   
Roni M. Oliva
Jul 12, 2008, 14:51:52
 
Canada gos hand in hand with US corps et ...   Canada like the US:...   
GH
Jul 12, 2008, 16:53:24
 
Congratulations to those lapdog Canadian ...   Canadian Law   
AussieJohn
Jul 12, 2008, 17:28:41
 
What I recall from what I read was that  ...   Re: Canadian Law   
bobzibub
Jul 12, 2008, 19:24:31
 
it would have been nice if you had given ...   Canada's C-61 Bill   
carling
Jul 12, 2008, 19:48:56
 
Our problem is not the Canadian people b ...   Re: Canadian Law   
FreeBooteR
Jul 12, 2008, 23:53:52
 
> What I recall from what I read was tha ...   Re: Re: Canadian Law   
Rufus Polson
Jul 13, 2008, 00:20:03
 
Rufus, you stated it all so well.Should  ...   re: Canadian Law   
AussieJohn
Jul 13, 2008, 07:12:48
 
... for another minister who got caught  ...   This minister is a replacement...   
Bernard Swiss
Jul 14, 2008, 00:53:24
 
> Any politician in any country, includi ...   Re: re: Canadian Law   
blackhole
Jul 15, 2008, 09:39:06
 
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