Time to fix the ‘value gap’

There is no need to reopen the copyright TPM provisions. There is a need, however, to address the value gap.

Industry Minister Navdeep Bains, pictured at the Public Policy Forum's Canada Growth Summit in Ottawa on Oct. 12, 2016, with Business Council of Canada president John Manley. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY BARRY SOOKMAN

January 9, 2017

In his Hill Times op-ed ("Canadian copyright reform requires a fix on the fair dealing gap," Dec. 5, 2016) Michael Geist takes issue with the need to address the “value gap” that is hurting Canadian artists, writers, and other members of the creative class. He argues instead that Canad...

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