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30 Jul 2009, 12:35 am
A quick synopsis of the various positions: Serge Sasseville, Quebecor - welcomed C-61, need for digital copyright reform, support notice-and-notice for ISPs John Lawford, PIAC - danger of anti-circumvention without link to copyright infringement, legalize time and format shifting, notice-and-notice, possibility of lawful access creeping into copyright Jeremy deBeer, University of Ottawa - Canadian copyright law among the best in the world, market solution, fair dealing reform,… [read post]
13 May 2011, 11:20 pm
(TechnoLlama) (Knowledge Ecology International) (Public Knowledge) (Michael Geist) (Public Knowledge) (Patent Docs) The PROTECT-IP Act: COICA redux /?????? [read post]
30 Aug 2009, 8:52 pm
Michael Geist weighed in on the case, saying, Canadian law does permit the disclosure under the appropriate circumstance, they just have to convince the court that this qualifies. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 9:27 am
Some good write-ups about the proposed tariff increase (from anti-tariff viewpoints): Michael Geist, Howard Knopf and Techdirt. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 12:43 pm
” If you are tracing the blog comments, some of them also reside over on Michael Geist’s blog. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 4:00 am
Worse, it has taken these positions relying on inadequate research and supporting them with inaccurate factual assertions, in some cases by relying on writings of anti-copyright activist Michael Geist. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 12:57 pm
"Naturally, content industry unimpressed:-)(via Michael Geist)EDIT: Meanwhile however one asks of course, but what of the Telecoms Package and when is the conciliation process taking place, after the failure of the second reading procedure? [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 7:49 am
Michael Geist has a column on some of the provisions of the act under consideration: Copyright reform a threat to privacy — pdf The bill, which could be introduced as early as next week, is expected to use the U.S. [read post]
29 May 2014, 12:43 pm
Michael Geist believes that “the jury is still out,” but what is clear is that the Harper government is “sending a message. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 5:16 am
Michael Geist, who has been reporting on the process from the start, says: “One of the biggest stories over the three year negotiation of ACTA has been the willingness of the U.S. to cave on the Internet provisions. [read post]
30 Jan 2009, 12:19 pm
., and Washington Post Digital[Thanks to Jon Newton at p2pnet.net, BNA Internet Legal News by Michael Geist, and The Associated Press for bringing this to my attention, to Ben Sheffner for firsts making the briefs available online, and to Alter_Fritz for alerting me to the online briefs.] [read post]
20 May 2009, 10:35 am
Michael Geist's column in the Toronto Star gives little weight to these business concerns ("opponents may try to sow fear within the business community") and says the Bill's provisions are standard fare in the rest of the world. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 6:24 am
See, for example, this Huff Post article entitled Edward Snowden Warns Canadian To Be ‘Extraordinarily Cautious’ Over Anti-Terror Bill, and Michael Geist’s article entitled Why The Anti-Terrorism Bill is Really an Anti-Privacy Bill: Bill C-51′s Evisceration of Privacy Protection There is even a website dedicated to stopping the bill. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 10:36 am
The submission, which was meant to represent how attorneys in the country approach copyright, according to the dissident attorneys, does not represent the feelings of all lawyers in the country and was plagiarized from copyright attorney Michael Geist’s blog posts on the subject. [read post]
24 Mar 2010, 2:33 pm
“This makes it clear that the U.S. has put on the table a mandatory ISP safe-harbor policy,” Michael Geist, an ACTA expert at the University of Ottawa, said in a telephone interview. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 9:55 am
As reported by the blogs Michael Geist and Canadian Trademark Blog, and now even The Sun, the domain names of two MPs have been snatched up by cybersquatters after the politicians failed to re-register them. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 2:10 pm
“That is inconsistent with Canadian law, which has no such requirement,” said Michael Geist, an ACTA expert at the University of Ottawa. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 10:44 am
Online Ride Sharing Service Banned in Canada Michael Geist blogs about an outdated Canadian law which has been used by a bus company to prevent PickupPal, an online ride matching service. [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 5:48 am
Another book to put this into context in Canada (based on my read of the introduction – I haven’t made it farther than that yet) is Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era, edited by Michael Geist. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 4:00 am
With his typical timeliness and acuity, Michael Geist wasted little time pointing out how the “major copyright change for Canada is the [USMCA] extension in the term of copyright beyond the international standard of life of the author plus 50 years to life of the author plus 70 years. [read post]
