ArchivesONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Copyright the most lobbied area of federal policymaking
As the government prepares to introduce a new copyright bill this fall, a new book examines the influence of the lobbying of the Canadian recording industry Published September 25, 2006 |
The following is excerpted from the introductory chapter of a new book on the Canadian copyright lobby, called Prey to Thievery: The Canadian Recording Industry Association and the Canadian Copyright Lobby, 1997 to 2005. The book was adapted from a master's thesis and is available at www.lulu.com.
Canada's federal copyright law is one of the most contested areas of federal policy making. What may seem to the average observer as minor changes to the Copyright...
