CANADA INTRODUCES COPYRIGHT REFORM BILL

CANADA INTRODUCES COPYRIGHT REFORM BILL
The Canadian government yesterday introduced Bill C-60, a large
copyright reform bill. The bill includes a new making available
right, anti-circumvention measures tied to copyright infringement,
and it establishes a "notice and notice" system for ISPs. The bill
was welcomed by the recording industry and criticized by consumer
groups. Coverage at
<http://tinyurl.com/c2qcw>
Bill at
http://www.parl.gc.ca/PDF/38/1/parlbus/chambus/house/bills/government/C-60_1.PDF
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