Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Yes.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  I find it hard to understand why broadcasters claim they're paying for material twice. I heard the questions asked earlier. It seems to me that most broadcasters receive the CD or material free of charge, and they're currently receiving MP3 files. It seems to me that—

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Exactly.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  No.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  No.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Ms. Lavallée, I simply want to add that the texts were highly legal in content, but that we really tried to see how this bill could be amended. Right now, there is a shortfall. In the case of iPods, royalties were previously paid, just as royalties were paid on all patents subjec

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  It's a step backward.

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  I heard that question asked in the House and I heard that statement when I met Mr. Moore on Parliament Hill, when we got on board the "show business bus".

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Mr. Moore referred to six requests submitted during the seminar at which we were consulted. That was in August 2009. At the time, we delivered a brief, evidence, to Mr. Moore. That evidence included nine requests. I'm going to read the list. However, I can tell you that only one

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  To block?

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  It's a theoretical solution because developing software to install a digital lock costs money. These aren't big producers. The performer in this case isn't necessarily always the producer. The performer can't afford to do it, unlike the producer who can. Furthermore, you know t

Bill C-32 (40th Parliament, 3rd Session) committee  Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for having us. The Copyright Act must be amended. There can be no doubt about that. It is obsolete. It no longer meets Canada's international obligations and has not been adapted to the digital universe. However, there are a number of elemen

Canadian Heritage committee  No, definitely not. We think that's important. I'm going to add something else. In the conditions it sets for artists, particularly in its in-house productions, Radio-Canada is a leader, an example to follow. When production shifted from Radio-Canada to independent producers, fo

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes.

Canadian Heritage committee  We received the decision, in any case.