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Let’s go crazy: How a dancing baby changed online copyright law

When Stephanie Lenz took a video of her cute baby dancing to the song Let’s Go Crazy by Prince, she could not have anticipated that the video would change the law of online copyright infringement.

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Copyright notice and notice regime to come into force

The Government of Canada has announced that the “Notice and Notice” regime established by Bill C-11, “An Act to Amend the Copyright Act”, is expected to come into force in January 2015. The amendments will provide for a mandatory notification scheme for online copyright infringement.

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Help! I have been defamed online – Part III, the perils of being Googled

Have you “googled” yourself lately? If you have not, I recommend that you go ahead and do so. You might be surprised by what you discover is posted about you online.

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