Industry Canada

Canadian Study Finds No Link Between CD Sales, P2P Downloads

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 5, 2007 - 12:56pm.

Toronto - A new study commissioned by the Canadian government and conducted by the University of London found no direct evidence that file-sharing either increases or decreases CD purchases in the country, Billboard reported.

U.S. Copyright Owners Want Canada Added to List of Piracy Havens

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 15, 2007 - 11:51am.

Washington - The International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA), which represents U.S. software, music, movie and video game firms, has asked the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to add Canada to the U.S. "priority watch list" of countries considered havens for piracy, which includes China, Russia and Venezuela.