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Category: CD Levy
How Music Can Help You, And You Can Help Music – An Interview With Graham Henderson
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Graham Henderson, President of Music Canada, who will be inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame on Thursday, March…
Creative Industry Unions, CFM And ACTRA, Strengthen Ties With Formal Alliance Agreement
Andrew Baker is an LLB/BCL candidate at McGill University Faculty of Law. Canadian Federation of Musicians (CFM) and ACTRA have recently formalized a strategic alliance agreement that outlines opportunities for…
CPCC’s Proposed Memory Card Levy Sparks Debate On Use And Cost
Brent Randall is a JD candidate at the University of Ottawa. The Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC), recently proposed a levy on electronic memory cards that would collect between $0.50…
Election 2011: Party Platforms on Digital Issues
Mark Kohras is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. It’s election season again, and Canada’s political parties are out in force, campaigning across the country. Perhaps unsurprisingly, given…
Moving Forward with a Canadian Private Copying Levy: Lessons From the EU
Steven Zuccarelli is a 2012 JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. It is often surprising for the newest generation of multimedia consumers to realize that making private copies of…