this post was submitted on 16 Jan 2025
233 points (98.7% liked)

Technology

60551 readers
3407 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related content.
  3. Be excellent to each another!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
L3s@lemmy.world
enu@lemmy.world
technopagan@lemmy.world
233
Cory Doctorow proposes that Canada break ranks with international IP law enforcement (pluralistic.net)
submitted 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) by MajorHavoc@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world
20 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

Cory recommends a response for Canada to the USA's promised tariffs: break ranks on oppressive IP laws and build a local right-to-repair economy.

Edit: Corrected link. Sorry about that!

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 days ago

Author doesn't say ignore copyrights. He says ignore the "broad IP" clause in USMCA. Right to repair, right to have your own app store, right to enhance products you own.