[Advisors] Our fair deal -- TPP and copyright

Norah Fountain CH norah at creativehouse.com
Mon Feb 17 17:09:07 PST 2014


Do you, Marita, or Telecommunities Canada have a Twitter address? I'm at a
Gigabit Summit tomorrow in Muskoka and wanted to include TC in any
conference tweets


On 2/8/2014, 10:26 AM, "Marita Moll" <mmoll at ca.inter.net> wrote:

> 
> Hello advisors.  I just came across this international campaign to
> object to the TPP.  There are peer-organizations from around the world.
> But this has never come up at TC.  Should we join?
> 
>  From the site
> 
> "Right now an international agreement called the Trans-Pacific
> Partnership (TPP) is being negotiated by Australia, Brunei, Canada,
> Chile, Japan, Peru, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Vietnam,
> and the United States. The changes to copyright required by the TPP
> would reduce our access to information and restrict our ability to
> innovate, both on and offline.
> 
> Changing our copyright laws in ways that restrict the open Internet and
> economic opportunity are unfair to citizens, businesses, creators, and
> civil society organizations. Not only could such changes raise prices
> for users of copyright works, but they could also stifle our knowledge
> economy and chill innovation."
> 
> Further detail available here:  http://ourfairdeal.org/
> 
> Marita
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