“why copyright” michael geist canada research chair in internet and e- commerce law university of ottawa, faculty of law
Why Copyright?
Nov 28, 2014
Presentation to the Canadian University Press National Conference in Ottawa, January 2008
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“why copyright”
michael geist
canada research chair in internet and e-commerce law
university of ottawa, faculty of law
Other canadian sites
“why protests”
“why 35,000+”
“why copyright”
i.
our digital future
our creativity
our culture
books
books
our knowledge
our participation
our education
our consumer rights
ii.
copyright voices
iii.
copyright choices
books
canadian dmca
locks over learning
property over privacy
suits over security
enforcement over education
lobbyists over librarians
politics over policy
made in the usa over
canadian made
wipo
need not be our choice..
“Excessive control by holders of copyrights and other forms of
intellectual property may unduly limit the ability of the public domain to incorporate and embellish creative
innovation in the long-term interests of society as a whole, or create practical
obstacles to proper utilization.”
- Theberge, 2002
“our Clinton administration policies
didn't work out very well”
- Bruce Lehman, 2007
copyright pledge
link anti-circumvention to
copyright infringement
no ban on devices
flexible fair dealing
notice and notice
modernize backup provision
rationalize statutory damages
making available = distribution
our choices
“why copyright?”
silent no more
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