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Where does copyright law end and broadcasting regulation begin? Supreme Court to hear appeal on "value for signal"

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 29 2011

The long road for local broadcasters wanting to charge fees to cable and satellite companies for rebroadcasting their signals just got a little longer, as the Supreme Court of Canada has granted leave to hear an appeal a Federal Court of Appeal decision that upheld the ability of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to establish such a regime

Supreme Court to consider whether ISPs are broadcasting undertakings

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 25 2011

The Supreme Court of Canada has announced that it will hear an important "convergence" case respecting regulatory treatment of Internet access to broadcasting content

Canadian ownership "restored": Federal Court of appeal puts the wind back in Globalive's sails

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • June 9 2011

In a significant decision released yesterday, the Federal Court of Appeal has restored a Federal Cabinet Order that found that Globalive Wireless Management Corp. (Globalive) meets Canadian ownership requirements to operate as a telecommunications common carrier

Top 10 Canadian communications law developments for 2011

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • December 23 2011

The past year has seen many important developments in the area of Canadian communications law, and we have blogged about many of them here

Supreme Court puts to rest question of Wind Mobile's Canadian ownership - just as feds poised to change the rules

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 30 2012

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal relating to the scope of the authority of the federal cabinet to overturn a CRTC decision concerning whether a telecommunications carrier has met Canadian ownership obligations