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Golick on copyright reform in Canada

August 28th, 2009 at 8:39 pm

“… As creators, we want our work enjoyed by as many people as possible and we want to earn a living.  Technologies have offered consumers a myriad of new ways of consuming what we create. Ordinary people want the right to copy, time shift, record, mashup and parody. We think they should have those rights, let’s embrace the options technology has given us. But let’s also compensate creators through collective licensing. To us this is a balanced approach to copyright reform because it balances the needs of the consumer with those of the creator….”

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