CCIA_Trade_Harms-of-Forced-Online-News-Payments_2pager The Harms of Mandatory Online News Payments Over the past eight years, three governments have passed laws to force revenue transfers from digital services to news corporations and now half a dozen countries and counting are in the process of advancing similar rules. [...] FACT S Presence of News Content Is Deeply Flawed Policy ccianet.org Online Services Have Caused a Decline in Journalism Production The crisis in local journalism’s business model began well before the emergence of the digital economy, based on technological change affecting both consumption of news and a restructuring of the advertising market. [...] regulations that would require digital services providers to pay news corporations for the linking and quotation of news content raises many domestic concerns, including contravening federal copyright law, the First Amendment freedom of speech protections, granting antitrust exemptions that would permit favored businesses to form cartels contrary to U. [...] ¹ The provisions of the Berne Convention are incorporated in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property (TRIPS), which is part of the WTO Agreement. [...] Canada: Online services providers Prohibits “undue The definitions and Online News Act with “strategic advantage” in preference”, thereby thresholds are to be finalized (enacted 2023) the online news market.
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