CPCC welcomes media interest in its activities. Members of
the press should contact:
Alison Thompson
Telephone: 416-486-6832, 221
Email: athompson@cpcc.ca
FAQ: CPCC FAQ
June 14, 2010 - The CPCC will not seek to increase levies on blank media
June 2, 2010 - Proposed Copyright Law Fails Canadian Artists
April 17, 2010 - Canadian artists call on federal government to amend
Copyright Act
March 18, 2010 - CPCC applauds Canadian Heritage Committee for their support of Bloc motion to extend private copying levy
March 16, 2010 - CPCC supports NDP efforts to extend fair compensation to music rights holders
December 19, 2008 - CPCC and Best Buy Canada Ltd. resolve dispute
December 8, 2008 - Private Copying Tariff 2008 - 2009 announced
October 8, 2008 - Broad Divisions Between Political Parties on Copyright Issues Impacting Canadian Musicians
August 18, 2008 - CPCC Receives Outstanding Levies
June 12, 2008 - Proposed Copyright Amendment Hurts Music Creators
February 7, 2008 - No Appeal of Digital Audio Recorder Ruling
January 11, 2008 - CPCC Disappointed with Federal Court of Appeal Decision
December 18 , 2007 - Interim Tariff 2008 announced, the CPCC Waives Retroactivity
June 12, 2007 - $100 million hits the right note with rights holders
May 11, 2007 - Press Release – Private Copying Tariff 2005-2006-2007 – May 11 2007
14 December 2006 - Interim Tariff 2007 announced today
1 August 2006 - ASI pays levies owing to the CPCC
8 March 2006 - Federal Court awards penalty against levy evader
21 February 2006- Canadian music rights holders file proposed Private Copying Tariff for 2007
25 January 2006 - Thousands of Singers, Musicians, and Songwriters among those who received over $60 million in three years from private copying levy
22 December 2005 - Tariff on CDs remains the same and is extended into the new year
28 July 2005 - Canada's private copying law is constitutional, says the Supreme Court
2 June 2005 - Federal Court Orders Computer Warehouse Outlet Inc. to Pay Private Copying Levies Owed to the CPCC
16 May 2005 - CPCC Successfully Executes Seizure Order Against Levy Evader
31 March 2005 - Federal Court Grants CPCC’s Request for a Stay of Decision
11 March 2005 - Canadian music rights holders request extension of current levies on blank media for 2006
24 January 2005 - Federal Court Orders BNC Systems Inc. to Pay Unpaid Levies to Canadian Private Copying Collective
13 January 2005 - Canadian Private Copying Collective to Appeal Federal Court Ruling on Digital Audio Recorders
7 January 2005 - $33.2 million distributed to rights holders in recorded music
17 December 2004 - Appeal Court Upholds Constitutionality of Private Copying Levy and Legality of CPCC’s Zero-Rating Program
14 December 2004 - Canadian music rights holders welcome approval of interim tariff for 2005
14 September 2004 - Creators of recorded music have benefited to the tune of $26.4 million from Canadian blank media levy
26 April 2004 - Canadian
Private Copying Collective requests combined hearing for
Copyright Board challenges
1 April 2004 - CPCC wins judgement against levy evader
10 March 2004 - Canadian
music rights holders request extension of current rates
on blank media into 2005
11 February 2004 - New
Executive Director for the Canadian Private Copying Collective
12 December 2003 –
Canadian rights holders
and creators respond to new media rates for 2003 and 2004
18 June 2003 - Submission
of the Canadian Private Copying Collective: Section 92 Review
10 December 2002 - CPCC
Believes Advocacy Campaign Designed To Drive Product Sales
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