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U.S. Senators Pressure Canada on Canadian DMCA

Posted by Hemos on from the the-creeping-fingers-problem dept.

An anonymous reader writes "The U.S. copyright lobby brought out some heavy artillery last week as it continued to pressure Canada to introduce a Canadian DMCA. U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Wilkins gave a public talk in which he described Canadian copyright law as the weakest in the G7, while Senators Dianne Feinstein and John Cornyn wrote to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper to urge him to bring in movie piracy legislation."

3 of 466 comments (clear)

  1. Re:May I be so presumptuous? by Pojut · · Score: 5, Funny

    I think I speak for many Americans when I say:
    Please help us, we can't run our country!

    --
    Living With a Nerd
  2. Everyone sing along now... by basic0 · · Score: 5, Funny

    AMERICA! Fuck yeah! Comin' again to save the motherfuckin day yeah! AMERICA! Fuck yeah!

    I'd post the rest of the lyrics, but they're copyrighted.

  3. Re:May I be so presumptuous? by cHALiTO · · Score: 5, Funny

    Heh That would be:

    "Fuck off! / Tabarnak ton camp, criss d'asti de chien sale, man!"

    --
    "Luck is my middle name," said Rincewind, indistinctly. "Mind you, my first name is Bad." -- Terry Pratchett