Jesse Brown is so bored of copyright...

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And can you blame him? Even after Bill C-61 was crushed, even after #copycon, our sitting government is again trying to bring the dreaded DMCA to Canada.

To misquote Jesse: “Before Canadian copyright can move forward things are about to get a whole lotta backwards…”

Search Engine – Episode #43.

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