Lobbyists Freak Out Over Possible Online Streaming Act Repeal
Creators threatened by the Online Streaming Act are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, and it's making lobbyists nervous.
https://www.freezenet.ca/lobbyists-freak-out-over-possible-online-streaming-act-repeal/
#Censorship #News #BillC11 #Canada #lobbyists #OnlineStreamingAct
CRTC Incurs Fourth Lawsuit Over Online Streaming Act (MPAC)
The CRTC has, once again, been sued over the Online Streaming Act. This time, by the Motion Picture Association Canada and several others.
https://www.freezenet.ca/crtc-incurs-fourth-lawsuit-over-online-streaming-act-mpac/
#Business #Censorship #Copyright #LawAndTechnology #News #Amazon #BillC11 #Canada #CRTC #lawsuit #MPA #Netflix #OnlineStreamingAct #Paramount #Sony #Universal
CRTC Sued a Third Time Over Online Streaming Act (Apple)
The CRTC has apparently received a third lawsuit over the Online Streaming Act. This one comes from Apple.
https://www.freezenet.ca/crtc-sued-a-third-time-over-online-streaming-act-apple/
#Censorship #LawAndTechnology #Apple #BillC11 #Canada #CRTC #lawsuit #OnlineStreamingAct
Online News Act, Online Streaming Act Challenged in CUSMA Negotiations
The US is continuing to up the pressure to get a repeal of the Online News Act and the Online Streaming Act.
https://www.freezenet.ca/online-news-act-online-streaming-act-challenged-in-cusma-negotiations/
#Business #Censorship #Copyright #International #News #BillC11 #BillC18 #Canada #CUSMA #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct #US #USMCA
“ #Canada insists on maintaining its #OnlineStreamingAct, a law that discriminates against #U.S. #tech and #media firms, as well as a number of other measures that restrict #digitalservices #trade,” Greer said. www.ctvnews.ca/politics/art...
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Heritage Minister: No Intention of Repealing Online News Act, Online Streaming Act
The Heritage Minister has said that he has no intention of repealing the destructive Online News Act and Online Streaming Act.
#Censorship #Copyright #News #BillC11 #BillC18 #Canada #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct
After Getting Bill C-11, Canadian Animation Fell Into Crisis
Bill C-11, now the Online Streaming Act, was supposed to revive Canadian storytelling. Now, one sector is in crisis.
During the Bill C-11 debates, one tired trope supporters kept pushing regarding this then bill was that this was supposed to support those telling Can
https://www.freezenet.ca/after-getting-bill-c-11-canadian-animation-fell-into-crisis/
#Business #News #animation #BillC11 #Canada #jobs #OnlineStreamingAct
Lobbyists Are Freaking Out That Canada Might Escape the Tyranny of the Online Streaming Act
The Online Streaming Act has long cast a dark shadow over Canadian culture and lobby groups are praying that it stays that way.
US Republicans Pressure Canada to Rescind the Online Streaming Act Again
It seems that US Republicans are sensing a change in digital policy in Canada and have called for the axing of the Online Streaming Act.
https://www.freezenet.ca/us-republicans-pressure-canada-to-rescind-the-online-streaming-act-again/
#Censorship #News #BillC11 #Canada #OnlineStreamingAct #Republican #US
Predictable: Trump Ends Trade Talks Over Digital Services Tax
After years of back and forth, the Digital Services Tax has finally bitten Canada in the rear as Trump ends trade talks.
https://www.freezenet.ca/predictable-trump-ends-trade-talks-over-digital-services-tax/
#Business #International #News #Canada #DigitalServicesTax #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct #tariff #trade #Trump #US
Court Case Challenging Online Streaming Act Moves Forward
One of the obvious legal challenges against the Online Streaming Act is moving forward in the Canadian courts.
https://www.freezenet.ca/court-case-challenging-online-streaming-act-moves-forward/
#Business #Censorship #LawAndTechnology #News #BillC11 #Canada #court #law #MPA #Netflix #OnlineStreamingAct
CAB To CRTC: Streamers Must Give News Orgs Free Money Because Reasons
The pure nonsense talking point that streamers must pay news organizations free money is back at the CRTC thanks to the CAB.
https://www.freezenet.ca/cab-to-crtc-streamers-must-give-news-orgs-free-money-because-reasons/
#Business #Censorship #News #BillC11 #CAB #Canada #CRTC #hearing #lobbying #OnlineStreamingAct
Online Streaming Act (Formerly Bill C-11) In Trump’s Crosshairs
It seems the Trump administration has stumbled across a method to go after Canada: the Online Streaming Act (formerly Bill C-11).
https://www.freezenet.ca/online-streaming-act-formerly-bill-c-11-in-trumps-crosshairs/
#Censorship #Copyright #International #News #BillC11 #Canada #CUSMA #OnlineStreamingAct #trade #Trump #US #USMCA
Online News Act, Online Streaming Act, Digital Services Tax Listed as US Trade Barriers
The United States has listed the Online News Act, Online Streaming Act, and Digital Services Tax as trade barriers (longstanding trade irritants).
#Business #Censorship #Copyright #International #News #CUSMA #DigitalServicesTax #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct #USMCA
Open Media Hosts Survey for CRTC Consultation on Canadian Content
If you're struggling to participate in the CRTC consultation on defining Canadian content, Open Media has your back on that one.
https://www.freezenet.ca/open-media-hosts-survey-for-crtc-consultation-on-canadian-content/
#Censorship #News #BillC11 #CRTC #OnlineStreamingAct #OpenMedia #survey
Our Submission to the CRTC On Defining Canadian Content
Earlier, the CRTC launched a consultation on the definitions of Canadian content. Freezenet has issued a response.
https://www.freezenet.ca/our-submission-to-the-crtc-on-defining-canadian-content/
#Censorship #News #BillC11 #Canada #CanadianContent #CRTC #OnlineStreamingAct
Justin Trudeau Stepping Down, Parliament Prorogued
Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has announced he is stepping down. We dive in to what that means for tech legislation.
https://www.freezenet.ca/justin-trudeau-stepping-down-parliament-prorogued/
#Miscellaneous #News #AgeVerification #AI #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct #PrimeMinister
Canadian Court Sets Aside Online Streaming Act Fees to Hear Case
In another blow to lobbyists, the Canadian Federal Court of Appeal has agreed to set aside the 5% streaming tax to hear the case.
https://www.freezenet.ca/canadian-court-sets-aside-online-streaming-act-fees-to-hear-case/
#Business #Censorship #LawAndTechnology #BillC11 #CRTC #FederalCourtOfAppeal #Google #OnlineStreamingAct #ruling
Lawsuit Challenging Online Streaming Act Can Move Forward
A lawsuit challenging the "base contribution" element of the Online Streaming Act can move forward according to Federal Court of Appeal.
It was bound to happen.
One of the things I've long argued about the Online S
https://www.freezenet.ca/lawsuit-challenging-online-streaming-act-can-move-forward/
#Business #Censorship #LawAndTechnology #News #court #Legal #BillC11 #Canada #FederalCourtOfAppeal #lawsuit #OnlineStreamingAct
Trump’s 25% Tariff Threat Raises Questions About Canada’s Tech Regulations
Bill C-11, Bill C-18, and the Digital Services Tax have long been trade irritants. With Trump threatening tariffs, questions are being
https://www.freezenet.ca/trumps-25-tariff-threat-raises-questions-about-canadas-tech-regulations/
#Business #Censorship #Copyright #International #News #Technology #BillC11 #BillC18 #BillMorneau #DigitalServicesTax #DiMA #OnlineNewsAct #OnlineStreamingAct #tariff #Trump
