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CMPA joins global screen industry in call for streamer regulation and IP protections

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) announced Wednesday it has joined with 19 other media production organizations from around the world to release a shared set of foundational principles that call on local governments to regulate global streaming platforms, safeguard national media production sectors and promote a vibrant global screen industry. The group, representing tens of thousands of companies working across the global screen sector, includes CMPA, Alliance des producteurs francophones du Canada (APFC) and Association québécoise de la production médiatique (AQPM) in Canada, and 13 associations in Europe, as well as organizations in Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and Latin...