New copyright bill fails songwriters and artists
The vast majority of music consumed on the internet—more than 90 per cent—is pirated. When music is pirated, the artists don't get paid, but the ISPs, search engines, advertisers, websites, device manufacturers and other businesses do.
TORONTO—In the coming weeks, Bill C-32, the legislation to amend Canada's outdated Copyright Act will be studied by a Parliamentary committee. This will be the third attempt to modernize the act. Like the first two bills, which died on the House of Commons Order Paper, Bill C-32 will...
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