Index

AuthorRobert G. Howell
ProfessionProfessor. Faculty of Law University of Victoria British Columbia
Pages341-360
341
“Action on the case.” See Interferences
Advance Wireles s Service (AWS)
frequency spect rum
auction 2008, 62, 78
competition, 62, 78
new entrants, 78
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects
of Intellectual Property R ights
[TRIPs Agreement]. See
Copyrig ht, internationa l
analog technolog y. See Traditional
media
commercial rad io. See Commercial
radio
conversion in US/Canad a, 119–21,
123– 24
digital, HDT V, 119–20
Annex on Negotiation s on Basic
Telecommunicatons (199 4). See
General Agreement for Trade in
Services (GATS) (1994) (WTO)
Annex on Telecommunications (1994)
(W TO). See Gene ral Agreement
for Trade in Services (GATS)
(1994) (WTO)
Anti-cir cumvention. See Copy right,
implementation , 1996 WIPO
treaties
Appropriation of pers onality, 138, 166,
167, 187–88
Archival depos its, 238
Assigned numb ers, 157–58
Internet Assig ned Numbers
Authority (IANA), 153, 158
Internet Protocol (IP), 153, 157
Regional Inter net Registries (RIRs),
153, 157–58
Authorization (right of ). See Copyright
Berne Convention . See Copyright,
internat ional
Board of Broadcast G overnors (BBG),
11–12
Board of Rai lway Commissioners, 5
Board of Transport C ommissioners, 5
British Broadc asting Commission
(BBC), 9–10
Broadcaster’s commun ication signal.
See Copyri ght
Broadcasting
INDEX
TELECOMMUNICATIONS LAW
342
decrypt ion — Radiocommunications
Act, 87–88, 102
See also Private inter national law,
cross border rad io, television
signals
Broadcasting Act, 1958, 11
Broadcasting Act, 1968, 12
Broadcasting Act, 1991, 4, 12, 23, 47,
56, 58, 84, 104, 226, 228, 229,
230, 236, 242
Broadcastin g policy for Canada, 12,
103, 105
appeal, juri sdiction, 105
civil proceed ings, 103, 280
exemption, 104
freedom of expres sion, 106
Governor in Council d irections and
review, 104–5
journali st creation, 106
objectives and power s enforcement,
103
operating cer tif‌icate, 105
single nationa l broadcasting
system, 12, 13, 103
single independent public aut hority
(CRTC), 12, 103
Broadcastin g undertaking, 12, 56, 96,
101, 226, 228, 233
broadcast, recept ion by the public,
101
broadcastin g receiving undertakin g
(distribution undert aking from
1991), 13, 80, 97, 101–2, 99–100,
226, 236
broadcastin g transmitting
undertak ing (programming
undertak ing from 1991), 12,
101–2, 225, 236
broadcastin g undertaking,
def‌initional c hart, 97
Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite
signals, 102
distribut ion undertaking, 12–13,
101–2
eligibilit y for licence
Canadia n carriers, 107–8
Canadia n ownership/control,
107–9
convergence policy, 107–9
Direct-to-Home (DTH) satellite
broadcasts, 109–19, 280
qualif‌ied succe ssor, 108
system as whole (ownership),
107
network, 12, 101, 224, 227
programmi ng undertaking, 12
See also Copyright ,
programmi ng undertaking
YouTu b e. See You Tub e
Cable television (CATV), 3, 12–13, 18,
24, 49, 98, 109, 113, 116, 120,
223, 225, 227, 233, 236, 242
Canadia n Association of Broadcasters
(CAB), 11
Canadia n Broadcasting Corporation
(CBC), 10
regulatory p owers 1936–1958, 10
Canadia n carrier, 52, 56, 57–96, 81,
108
aff‌iliate, 57–58
def‌initional c hart, 59
Internet, 81–85
Canadia n content, 9, 23, 54–55, 85,
86, 100
commercial (loc al) radio, 110, 114
content divers ity. See Content
diversit y
cultural sovere ignty, 54, 109–10
diff‌iculty de f‌ining, 112
economic elements, 109, 111,
112–1 3
elements, 111
free expres sion, 109

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