Category Archives: WikiLeaks

So why did Canada cave to the U.S. on copyright?

Posted on September 4, 2011 by bhaggart

If there were any remaining doubts about the role that the United States has played in convincing Canada to change its position on how to implement the World Intellectual Property Organization Internet treaties, last week’s dump of the remaining (unredacted) … Continue reading →

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WikiLeaks cables: U.S. behind drive for Canadian copyright reform (who knew?)

Posted on April 30, 2011 by bhaggart

I see that WikiLeaks has finally released the cables from the U.S. embassy in Ottawa. They’ll make for some fine reading as I prepare for my thesis defence (May 26 at Carleton University, Loeb Building A631 at 2 pm – … Continue reading →

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