On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 18:35:26 +0000, Philip wrote:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> Copyright law changes could leave consumers vulnerable
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>> | "Exacerbating the situation is intense pressure from the United
>> | States, where Canada is considered a rogue when it comes to
>> | copyright and intellectual property. It still hasn't ratified a
>> | 1997 World Intellectual Property Organization copyright treaty...
>> | Two of the most controversial issues are [DRM] and the closely
>> | related technological protection measures."
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>> http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2007/01/11/copyright-canada.html
>
> ...and yet every Canadian pays a levy on blank recording media in order
> to compensate losses due to piracy. What more do they want.
>
> - Audio cassettes (of 40 minutes or more in length): 29Â each
> - CD-R and CD-RW: 21Â each
> - CD-R Audio, CD-RW Audio and MiniDisc: 77Â each
> - For non-removable memory permanently embedded in a digital audio
> recorder: $2 for each recorder that can record no more than 1 Gb of
> data, $15 for each recorder that can record more than 1 Gb and no more
> than 10 Gbs of data, and $25 for each recorder that can record more than
> 10 Gbs of data.
Simplified Tax Return:
1. How much did you make?
2. Send it in.
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