ArchivesCopyright lobby hunkering down, studying Bill C-61, and building alliances
Lobby groups are laying low for now, partly because the bill was introduced late in the Parliamentary session and will not be referred to committee until the fall. Published June 23, 2008 |
On the heels of the end of the House of Commons session, copyright lobby groups are slowly sinking their teeth into the Conservative government's new copyright bill, digesting its provisions, planning meetings with officials, and building alliances and campaigns.
The Business Coalition for Balanced Copyright (BCBC), whose membership includes heavy-hitters such as Google, Yahoo! Canada, Rogers, Telus, and the Canadian Association...
