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Michael Geist

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    Canadian Intellectual Property Document Reads Like Extremist Wishlist

    In the ever-constant attempt to curb counterfeiting and piracy, Canada's lead intellectual property lobby group, the Canadian IP Council, has released a document titled Counterfeiting in the Canadian Market: How Do We Stop It? detailing the changes it believes should be enacted by the Canadian government to ensure the continued prominence of legal goods. This includes such measures as SOPA-style blocking of websites, the implementation of ACTA, and jail time for downloaders.

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