BCE Inc., Rogers Communications Inc., and Quebecor Inc. have turned to the Federal Court of Appeal to try and get a greater payout in damages from a seller of preloaded...
A trio of Canada's biggest broadcasters has asked the Federal Court for a renewal of Canada's first ever site-blocking order, two years after the original blocking order was...
A Federal Court judge has granted intervenor status to the...
A federal court judge has expanded the list of domains to be blocked under Canada's first-ever site...
After Canada's first-ever site-blocking court order survived an appeal from...
A Federal Court judge ordered three pirate TV services to pay more than $29...
Nearly six weeks after a Federal Court of Appeal upheld Canada's first-ever site-blocking order against an anonymous so-called pirate IPTV service, the same trio of rights...
An Alberta judge shot down a request from Allarco Entertainment 2008 Inc. for an injunction against Best Buy Canada Ltd., Staples Canada ULC, Canada Computers Inc., and London Drugs Limited as part of...
Internet service provider TekSavvy Solutions Inc. has appealed a Federal Court order requiring ISPs to...
BCE Inc., Quebecor Inc. and Rogers Communications Inc. are arguing in...
Even if the large telecoms satisfy the court’s threshold to move forward with forcing internet service...
In asking the Federal Court to deny certifying a class of defendants in a copyright infringement case, an advocacy group is arguing that an IP address is insufficient in proving an individual has...
Allarco Entertainment 2008 Inc.’s Super Channel...
OTTAWA — A Federal Court judge has granted an interim ban on what the big telecom companies are...
Corus Entertainment Inc., the only major Canadian broadcaster refusing to...
One of the defendants in a long-running lawsuit against companies selling pre-loaded set-top boxes will pay three Canadian telecoms $5 million to settle the case, according to a March 20 consent judgment. That still leaves more than 125 other defendants in the suit, which dates back to 2016. That’s when a Federal Court judge issued a ban on sales of pre-loaded set-top boxes that come with software allowing users to access pirated TV content. More defendants were added to the case as it continued. The defendant is a numbered company in Ontario operating as Infinity TV. It is the first...
More than half, or 59 per cent, of Canadians who pirate TV and movie content also have a TV subscription, according to a new report from Media Technology Monitor (MTM). “This likely indicates that pirating content has to do...
The CRTC has no jurisdiction to implement a system to block websites...
The Quebec Superior Court has ruled against a plan by the Quebec government...
One in eight Canadians have watched pirated TV or movie content online in...
A government-commissioned report is shedding light on the extent of copyright infringement in Canada, with data showing about a quarter of online Canadians consume infringing content, and 10 per cent report having received notice-and-notice letters — which led about a...
An anti-internet piracy coalition did not end up meeting with CRTC...
The FairPlay coalition has responded to the laundry list of criticism...
Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains has released a statement on a call by a coalition of broadcasters, telecoms and creative groups to begin blocking websites hosting pirated content, in which he...
TekSavvy Solutions Inc. is appealing a Federal Court order to disclose the identities of some of its...
Piracy of live TV is expected to increase, according to Sandvine Corp., which says it poses...