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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2011-11-14 17:25:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Andrew Cash",
"fr": "M. Andrew Cash"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"2577923\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, one of the great examples of innovation and a business model that works spectacularly is the collection of performance royalties by SOCAN. It licenses the songs. Artists become members and the organization collects that licence and disperses it to its members. It has worked for years and years and is a cornerstone of many artists' annual income. It is a very effective tool. It is one example that we would have liked the government to look at, ways in which we could license content and recoup it in a different way.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"2577923\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, un exemple formidable d\u2019innovation et de mod\u00e8le d\u2019affaires qui donne des r\u00e9sultats extraordinaires est la collecte de droits de repr\u00e9sentation par la SOCAN. Cette derni\u00e8re per\u00e7oit des droits d\u2019utilisation pour les chansons. Les artistes deviennent membres de cet organisme, qui per\u00e7oit les droits d\u2019utilisation et en verse le produit aux membres. Cette formule fonctionne depuis de nombreuses ann\u00e9es et elle permet \u00e0 bien des artistes de toucher un revenu annuel de base. C\u2019est une formule tr\u00e8s efficace. C\u2019est un exemple parmi d\u2019autres sur lequel nous aurions aim\u00e9 que le gouvernement se penche, une fa\u00e7on diff\u00e9rente d\u2019autoriser l\u2019utilisation des contenus et de percevoir des redevances.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2011/11/14/andrew-cash-4/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/andrew-cash/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4075/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "4735811",
"h1": {
"en": "Government Orders",
"fr": "Initiatives minist\u00e9rielles"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Copyright Modernization Act",
"fr": "Loi sur la modernisation du droit d'auteur"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2011/11/14/",
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}