"Embassy Ottawa remains frustrated by the Government of Canada's continuing failure to introduce—let alone pass—major copyright reform legislation that would, inter alia, implement and ratify the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Internet treaties." That's the opening line of a United States embassy dispatch sent to Washington, DC in February of 2008, now published by Wikileaks.
"Given the continuing failure of the GOC [Government of Canada] to introduce a copyright bill into Parliament," the missive continues. . . "Post reluctantly recommends that Canada be elevated to Special 301 Priority Watch List in 2008."
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