“The federal Conservatives are set to introduce new copyright legislation as soon as this week that will include provisions to target users with a $500 fine for all illegal files transferred online, a move that legal experts say could see Canadians sued for hundreds of thousands of dollars if found guilty of infringement.”
That’s the Conservative party, protecting the rights of American corporations, since 1867.
Hilarious Update: A commenter on Michael Geist’s blog points out that Jim Prescott demonstrates his support for intellectual property by having a google map on his site with the copyright and branding removed.
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