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29 Apr 2024, 4:55 am
Credits: CP24, Four Ontario School Boards Suing Snapchat, TikTok and Meta for $4.5 Billion The post The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 201: Robert Diab on the Billion Dollar Lawsuits Launched By Ontario School Boards Against Social Media Giants appeared first on Michael Geist. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 2:21 am
On 1 December 2023, Mr Justice Jay handed down judgement in favour of the defendant in the case of Dyson v MGN Limited [2023] EWHC 3092 (KB). [read post]
17 Jul 2023, 1:02 am
Ben Roberts-Smith has launched an appeal after he lost his war crimes defamation trial in the federal court. [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 4:07 am
The Michael Geist blog has more information here. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 1:21 am
The Michael Geist blog has more information here. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 4:50 am
The issue was forcefully raised by Monica Auer during her appearance before the Senate committee and reiterated in this piece by Robert Armstrong. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 4:10 pm
Guardian Australia has announced the launch of Ben Roberts-Smith v the media, a special 5-episode podcast series about the Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 1:54 am
Media Law in Other Jurisdictions Australia Lawyers for former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith, accused of committing war crimes and murder in Afghanistan, have told the federal court that the allegations are “a nonsense and … an embarrassment … based on conjecture, speculation and imprecise testimony,” as his long-running defamation trial enters its final phase. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 4:06 pm
Canada It has been confirmed that Bill C-11 can be used to pressure Internet Platforms to manipulate algorithms, the Michael Geist blog reports. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 4:31 pm
Canada The Michael Geist blog has an article on the new Privacy Reform law (Bill C-27), criticising it for its similarity to the last privacy bill which never advanced to the committee stage. [read post]
15 May 2022, 4:48 pm
The Michael Geist blog covers the latest parliamentary debate over the Online Streaming Act (B [read post]
1 May 2022, 4:30 pm
Twitter has accepted Elon Musk’s offer to buy the platform for $44bn and take the company private. [read post]
10 Apr 2022, 4:56 pm
The Michael Geist blog criticises this change for creating “significant costs with limited to no benefits. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 8:00 am
Canada The Michael Geist blog has an article criticising the Government’s defence of the Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11). [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 5:13 pm
The High Court has ruled a class-action lawsuit against TikTok concerning children’s privacy violations can proceed, SMO v TikTok Inc. and Others [2022] EWHC 489 (QB). [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 12:24 am
The Michael Geist blog has an article on the Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez’s Bill C-11, which opens the door to regulating user generated content and asserts jurisdiction over all audio-visual services worldwide. [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 3:42 am
The Michael Geist blog has an article on the private member’s Senate bill, Bill S-210, which purports to restrict underage access to sexually explicit material. [read post]
17 Oct 2021, 4:03 am
The Australian Senate Inquiry into media diversity continues with News Corp CEO Robert Thompson set to answer questions from the Committee next week. [read post]
27 Apr 2020, 9:07 am
George Geist and Hon. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 6:14 am
Robert Brookfield: That analysis doesn’t exist in a report form. [read post]