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Canadian producer Brad Fox blogs on visual media, and living in the digital wild west

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Entries Tagged as 'copyright reform'

Bill C-61 isn’t great for producers either.

July 3rd, 2008 · 12 Comments

Yeah, you had to know this was coming. So here’s the standard disclaimer – I make the entirety of my income off profits from the exploitation of copyrighted works. Far from being a piracy apologist, I believe content creators have the right to monetize their creations as much (or as little) as they like. I […]

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Tags: copyright reform · entertainment law · media ramblings

Please stop e-mailing me about DJ Coffman and “Heroes by Night”

June 24th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Based, presumably, on the fact I referred to DJ Coffman in this post about why self-publishing isn’t a panacea, and the still wildly popular trio of posts about the TokyoPop pilot (the inciting incident, ensuing brough-ha, and third thing where Zuda gets dragged into the morass) people are seeming to take DJ’s post from yesterday […]

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Tags: copyright reform · entertainment law · filmmaking · funnybooks · people I wish I were

Copyright Clouds Are Gathering

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

All signs are pointing to Industry Minister Jim Prentice introducing Canada’s long-awaited copyright reform bill into the house of commons within the next week or two. Sadly, all signs are pointing to this as-yet unborn legislation being even more restrictive than the stillborn bill C-60, which was the Martin governments stab at the same thing. […]

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Tags: copyright reform · media ramblings