U.S. gov’t, industry pressure Canadians to overhaul copyright protection regime
News | 05/16/2002 4:00 am EDT
American copyright holders are stepping up efforts to kill proposed legislation to entrench the compulsory rights of Internet retransmitters in this country as the U.S. government has pointedly criticized Canada for flaws in its intellectual property laws. This content is available to wirereport.ca subscribers Already a subscriber? Sign in here Unlock all the Canadian telecom, broadcasting and digital media news you need.Take a free trial or subscribe to The Wire Report now. FREE TRIALTwo weeks free access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. SUBSCRIBEUnlimited access to thewirereport.ca and our exlusive newsletters. Reuse & PermissionsUnauthorized distribution, transmission, reuse or republication of any and all content is strictly prohibited. To discuss re-use of this material, please contact: Customer Care, 613-688-8821 | subscriptions@hilltimes.com |