Ars Technica takes a look at the recommendations made by a Canadian Parliamentary committee on copyright infringement and piracy, which effectively amount to a Canadian DMCA. However, it turns out that all the data the committee have based their recommendations on are out-of-date and have no empirical evidence to back them up. And for a good reason - the data was all provided by the recording industry. Nice and neutral…

The full article is here.

Posted Monday, June 25th, 2007 @ 3:21 pm
Filed in business and productivity, copyright and drm, politics, science and tech

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