Digital lock rules in Canadian copyright bill go too far, critics say | Vancouver, Canada | Straight.com

Among the card catalogues at the City of Vancouver Archives, manager Heather Gordon and digital archivist Glenn Dingwall are figuring out what the future of their expansive collection will look like under the federal government’s latest copyright legislation.

“In a lot of ways, it is not a terrible bill,” Dingwall told the Georgia Straight at the archives of the proposed Copyright Modernization Act. “It makes things more difficult for us to manage [our holdings].”




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