Heather Martin
@heliza13.bsky.social
copyright officer, open advocate, creator and consumer of copyrighted works
Reposted by Heather Martin
Big news: The Federal Court of Appeal has shut down Voltage's mass copyright lawsuit. This is a major win that protects internet subscribers and clarifies the limits of mass litigation under the Copyright Act.
Read our analysis of the decision: www.cippic.ca/news/federal...
Read our analysis of the decision: www.cippic.ca/news/federal...
Federal Court of Appeal Shuts Down Voltage's Mass Copyright Lawsuit | CIPPIC
www.cippic.ca
July 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Big news: The Federal Court of Appeal has shut down Voltage's mass copyright lawsuit. This is a major win that protects internet subscribers and clarifies the limits of mass litigation under the Copyright Act.
Read our analysis of the decision: www.cippic.ca/news/federal...
Read our analysis of the decision: www.cippic.ca/news/federal...
Reposted by Heather Martin
University of Waterloo is discontinuing use of Turnitin’s error-prone AI detector. uwaterloo.ca/educational-...
Discontinuing use of AI detection functionality in Turnitin - September | Educational Technology Hub | University of Waterloo
This function will no longer be available to University of Waterloo users as of September 2025.
uwaterloo.ca
May 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM
University of Waterloo is discontinuing use of Turnitin’s error-prone AI detector. uwaterloo.ca/educational-...
Reposted by Heather Martin
Data providers like EBSCO, ProQuest, Sage + Cengage are “implementing “local controls” on databases, particularly related to health + race. ‘Under even the smallest of threats, the co’s have provided the tools or have secretly put on the tools… that apply the content blocking on these systems”
April 9, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Data providers like EBSCO, ProQuest, Sage + Cengage are “implementing “local controls” on databases, particularly related to health + race. ‘Under even the smallest of threats, the co’s have provided the tools or have secretly put on the tools… that apply the content blocking on these systems”