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	<title>Appropriation Art &#187; Legislation</title>
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	<description>A Coalition of Art Professionals</description>
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		<title>Canadian DMCA is Coming</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 20:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is now more than a year since the threat of new copyright legislation hit the headlines.  The word out now is that the Conservatives are about to introduce new &#8216;Shock and Awe&#8217; copyright legislation. The details of this legislation are expected to be introduced on Tuesday December 11.
The specifics of the new legislation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introduction to Canadian Legislation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 20:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many creators more restrictive copyright is neither desirable nor beneficial. For many artists freedom of expression includes freedom to access preexisting culture. One could argue that freedom in Canada is rooted in the notion of freedom through access: access to education, access to health care, access to government. In the United States freedom appears [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introduction to American Legislation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 20:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Howard Knopf: Canada’s copyright law&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 03:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gduggan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Howard Knopf: Canada’s copyright law is ALREADY stronger and better than U.S.’s
OTTAWA—The rumours are that Canada’s “New Government, ” as it used to call itself, is about to give a costly Christmas gift to the U.S., for which Canadians may never stop paying. It’s shaping up to be a made-to-order American style copyright bill that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obedience Training for Dogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AppropriationArt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Canadian Government Swayed by Rhetoric and False Statistics
Obedience training doesn&#8217;t solve all behavior problems, but it is the foundation for solving just about any problem. Training opens up a line of communication between you and your dog. Effective communication is necessary to instruct your dog about what you want her to do.  Dogs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Copyright and the Threat to the Public Domain</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 17:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AppropriationArt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gordon Duggan has written an essay for the Arts News Canada, May issue; a monthly
series  entitled &#8220;Canadian Arts Matter:  Essays in support of cultural leadership&#8221;.
The essay is   &#8216;Copyright and the threat to the public domain&#8217;.  There is a discussion forum
attached.
http://www.artsnews.ca
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		<title>Michael Geist Talks to Canadian Heritage Copyright Policy Branch on Fair Use</title>
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		<comments>http://www.appropriationart.ca/michael-geist-talks-to-canadian-heritage-copyright-policy-branch-on-fair-use.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AppropriationArt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is drafting of copyright reform really still in process?
Last week Michael Geist spoke to Canadian Heritage on Copyright Policy reform in Canada.  A slide show of his talk &#8216;The Case for Fair Use in Canada&#8217; can be seen on www.michaelgeist.ca (www.michaelgeist.ca).
Geist specifically references the concerns of the Appropriation Art Coalition in slide 17
Over the [...]]]></description>
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