Supreme Court rejects appeal requests re: private copying levy

| July 29, 2005
Applications by both sides (retailers and the Canadian Privacy Copying Collective) for leave to appeal the Federal Court of Appeal's decision on private copying have been dismissed by the Supreme Court of Canada. This means that the Canadian private copying levy is legal, but does not apply to iPods. Whether or not copying to iPods and other such devices is legal remains unclear. News.com story