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10 Apr 2022, 4:56 pm
The Michael Geist blog criticises this change for creating “significant costs with limited to no benefits. [read post]
31 May 2010, 10:08 am
I really also don't see why we need to set up a new international bureaucracy to oversee this, the current institutions appear to be sufficient.For a thoughtful, colorful analysis from the Canadian perspective, check out Canadian law professor Michael Geist's blog, particularly his audio powerpoint "The ACTA Threat".A good discussion on the RIAA's wishlist at arstechnica here.And if foreign Limewires are the concern, why not address that… [read post]
25 Oct 2008, 12:18 am
(Canadian Trademark Blog) Goverment should shuffle ministries and ministers (Michael Geist) On poetic justice and subsidies (EXCESS COPYRIGHT) Post-election C-61 coverage (Michael Geist) 'Running Rings Around Trade-marks The Olympic and Paralympic Marks Act: Issues for Artists' workshop to open dialogue between artists and VANOC (Canadian Trademark Blog) China How do the People's Republic of China and Hong Kong relate to each other regarding IPRs… [read post]
9 Jan 2009, 7:00 am
Riches, McKenzie & Herbert LLP (Canadian Trademark Blog) Canadian Private Copying Collective and Best Buy resolve private copying dispute (Michael Geist) 200,000 pirated DVDs confiscated in GTA mall raids; Industry group behind 2-month operation suspects 'hard-core' retailers are linked to organized crime (ContentAgenda) After successfully battling Kraft before Supreme Court, Euro-Excellence settles with Kraft in copyright battle over parallel importation of chocolates… [read post]
1 May 2017, 11:36 am
It may even be the case that this was a “Pyrrhic Victory”, as the influential scholar Robert Howse suggestsand I discuss below. [read post]
14 Feb 2016, 4:02 pm
The most significant law and media news of the week was the announcement on Friday that the Independent newspapers are the close in March. [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 5:23 pm
Michael Geist’s blog has a post entitled “Should Canadian Courts decide what the world gets to see online? [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 3:00 am
(Peter Zura's 271 Patent Blog) Understanding the risk that a judgment for wilful IP infringement may be discharged in bankruptcy (IP Spotlight) As a litigator, Judge Sotomayor handled many trade mark matters (Seattle Trademark Lawyer) Obama Administration confirms support for continuing ACTA negotiations (Michael Geist) (Intellectual Property Watch) US General – Decisions District Court N D Illinois orders production of allegedly privileged documents after in camera review:… [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 Jul 2009, 6:45 am
(IP Think Tank) Pope Benedict VI on patents (Excess Copyright) (Michael Geist) (Patently-O) (I/P Updates Updates) (IAM) (The IP Factor) Do patents really promote useful progress? [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]
27 Jul 2009, 7:18 am
– counterfeiting expanding (IP Dragon) Global - Patents RPX secures a new backer, but big challenges lie ahead (IAM) New patent data/statistics/analytics website – Boliven Patents (Invent Blog) Canada Canada’s position on a WIPO Treaty for the Blind (Michael Geist) Trademark protection: LEE vs L.E.I. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 1:30 am
POLIS has a report on an investigative journalism and human rights event, featuring Anthea Lawson and Robert Palmer, journalists/campaigners from Global Witness. [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]
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]
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]
3 Jul 2023, 4:07 am
The Michael Geist blog has more information here. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 6:26 am
Geist, “Is There a There There? [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]
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]
