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		<title>Paying for Quality</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-05-08/paying-for-quality</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 13:37:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Moore</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In the wake of The Globe and Mail&#8217;s settlement with writers over its appropriation of their digital rights, there&#8217;s been some discussion of the actual state of newspaper contracts for digital uses of freelancer material.  
The Globe now generally acknowledges creator copyright and seeks to licence one-time use in the print edition and &#8220;perpetual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robertson v. Thomson: The Globe concedes</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-05-06/robertson-v-thomson-the-globe-concedes</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 13:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Moore</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s one small story in The Globe, one large leap for digital culture. The Globe and Mail, after thirty years of appropriating and reselling the work of freelance writers without permission or payment, has admitted defeat and negotiated a settlement with the class action led by Heather Robertson.
Trying to make the best of it after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child labour?</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-04-21/child-labour</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not exactly a copyright issue, but there&#8217;s rights here, and it&#8217;s all a bit gobsmacking.  Brings back the need for real State of the Artist legislation and not that fraud we got stuck with a couple of years ago.
CHAPMAN’S WON’T EMPLOY CHILDREN UNDER NATIONAL COMMERICAL AGREEMENT
Ontario government needs to legislate child protections, says ACTRA
Toronto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Google deal discussion</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-04-20/the-google-deal-discussion</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:49:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Op-Ed Editor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ALAI Canada (wierdly enough that&#8217;s the acronym for the Canadian Literary and Artistic Association) is hosting a discussion of the Google deal on Wednesday.
ALAI CANADA
Toronto Luncheon Meeting
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
WHITHER GOOGLE AND THE BOOK BUSINESS?
Speakers:                   Catherine A. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Suing the bastards &#8212; ERDC gets certification</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-04-16/suing-the-bastards-erdc-gets-certification</link>
		<comments>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-04-16/suing-the-bastards-erdc-gets-certification#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 13:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Op-Ed Editor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Excellent news from The Electronic Rights Defence Committee of Montreal  
After more than a decade, the Electronic Rights Defence Committee (ERDC) has received authorization from Quebec Superior Court to proceed with a class action suit against some of the biggest names in Canadian media.
At issue is electronic use without permission or compensation for work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ivor Tossell on the Google settlement</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-27/ivor-tossell-on-the-google-settlement</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christopher Moore</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ivor Tossell has some thoughtful coverage of the Google-Authors Guild settlement in today&#8217;s Globe &#38; Mail entertainment.  As he says: 
What we&#8217;re looking at here isn&#8217;t, at the heart of things, yet another online effort to post free content and pay for it with ads. No, Google is using a somewhat older business model: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Songwriters&#8230; getting the message through</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-24/songwriters-getting-the-message-through</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Op-Ed Editor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Songwriters got lots of flak just over a year ago when they proposed a blanket licence at a nominal fee for downloading.  But their ideas and the principles behind them seem to be gaining traction, even in unlikely quarters. Today Michael Geist gives grudging respect to the proposal in an essay published in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writers&#8217; Union on e-rights</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-17/writers-union-on-e-rights</link>
		<comments>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-17/writers-union-on-e-rights#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Op-Ed Editor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Writers&#8217; Union recently released the following recommendation to its members:
WARNING
It has come to the attention of the Contracts Committee that a number of publishers have been launching electronic book and print-on-demand initiatives. These publishers are encouraging writers to participate in their projects and are offering royalties for e-book sales at rates from as low [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another copyright conflab</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-13/another-copyright-conflab</link>
		<comments>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-13/another-copyright-conflab#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Op-Ed Editor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[*Thursday, March 26, 2009
* Speaker: Richard Owens*
* **_Who Says It&#8217;s Fair? The Politics of Fair Dealing and the Artist_*
This talk will examine the nature and extent of the right of fair dealing under the Copyright Act (Canada) and the debate on using the implementation of the World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty to radically enlarge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Copyright conflab</title>
		<link>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-13/copyright-conflab</link>
		<comments>http://www.creatorscopyright.ca/op-ed/2009-03-13/copyright-conflab#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:22:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Op-Ed Editor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Attached:  notice for a copyright conference in Toronto on Wednesday, March 18 that Olivia Chow is hosting.  With Michael Geist, Charlie Angus, and a librarian on one side, can&#8217;t help thinking Stephen Waddell of ACTRA and Don Quarles of the Songwriters may set up for another one of those &#8220;balance means you give [...]]]></description>
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