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Author Archives: bhaggart
Debating the future course of copyright in academia
Copyright and the Modern Academic: Congress 2014 Debate Series May 25-29, Brock University St. Catharines, ON Copyright law is a contentious issue for Canadian academics in their roles as teachers, researchers and creators. Issues such as what counts as “fair … Continue reading
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I’ve written a book!
It’s called Copyfight: The global politics of digital copyright reform. It’s out now from University of Toronto Press. Here’s what you need to know. What’s it about? It’s the touching story of a young boy’s coming of age, but it’s also so, … Continue reading
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Tagged ACTA, Canada, Canada-US relations, copyfight, copyright, internet activism, SOPA, University of Toronto Press
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Olympic censorship, Olympic interference, the “A Rose by Any Other Name” edition
One final note on the whole CBC-IOC debacle. The two main criticisms I’ve heard of my article on the CBC’s problematic relationship with the Olympics were that I didn’t show that the IOC was interfering with CBC News’ reporting, and … Continue reading
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Tagged CBC, CBC Radio, censorship, Olympics, Sochi, the Olympics
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The CBC walks back its Olympics censorship, a bit at least
It turns out that quite a few people were upset that the CBC stopped producing news podcasts (completely) and streaming Radio 1 outside of Canada “due to Olympic rights restrictions.” It’s been heartening to see the largely positive response to … Continue reading
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Tagged CBC, CBC Radio, censorship, Olympics, Sochi, the Olympics
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CBC Radio embraces censorship because Olympics
As we begin our quadrennial celebration of winter sports (or, more accurately, hockey and some other stuff), I’m hoping that Orangespace readers can help me answer a question that’s been bothering me for a few Olympiads: What is it about … Continue reading
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