Getting worse all the time; royalties are now payable on music played at your wedding, dances, parades, etc.: http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/story/2012/06/01/music-tariff-recorded-copyright-board.html ----- Original Message ----- From: Peter Dreisiger To: torontocbm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 12:21 PM Subject: [torontocbm] Re: Archives of 'Bits and Bytes' and 'The Academy' On 17/08/2012, at 12:09 AM, Syd Bolton wrote: I struggle with this too. What I can say for now is if you want to watch the "complete" series --- come to the museum. I'd love to make this all available to everyone and I know we can find a way. I just want to make sure that I do it in such a way that I don't end up in a legal mess :) Stay tuned--literally :) Ahh, the joys of multiple jurisdictions :-) But yes, point taken, doubly so if there's a museum at stake. (Though I'm now wondering how Canadian law differs from Australian regarding the public performance of copyrighted materials...) Cheers, Pete