Conrad Seaman

Corpulent Copyright – A Case for Lean Laws

Following the SCC decision in CCH there has been renewed focus in Canada on balancing the rights of users with those of creators.1  Furthermore, with the most recent reformation of our copyright laws poised to die on the order paper for the second time in as many elections we are presented once again with the ability to […]

Effective Copyright Online – Drawing from Tariff 22 and 22A

Illegal file trading will likely exist on the internet for the foreseeable future. As a result we are faced with the challenge of upholding the notions of copyright online or changing the scope of such laws and legalizing, to some extent, file trading. The former is an objective which I believe Tariff 22A falls short […]