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11 Jul 2007, 2:15 am
Michael Geist's weekly column looks at an issue of growing relevance to Australia (see here for example):The Victoria Park Racing and Recreation Grounds was a popular racecourse in Sydney, Australia in the 1930s. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 10:53 am
From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright” : Canadian Copyright and the Digital Agenda Edited by: Michael Geist Copyright has long been viewed as one of the government’s most difficult policy issues. [read post]
17 Nov 2006, 7:11 pm
Michael Geist, a Law Professor at the University of Ottawa, has taken on a project to highlight public-interest exceptions that should be addressed if Canada enacts a law like the U.S. [read post]
24 Jun 2009, 10:15 am
There's very encouraging news from Michael Geist, who was at Monday's exclusive government digital agenda pow wow.There are strong indications that Ministers Clement and Moore really "get it" when it comes to copyright reform and its relation to innovation, and matters generally digital and cultural.Minister Clement, who has incredibly important responsibilities for everything from competition to communications to copyright, notes that a lot has changed since… [read post]
20 May 2011, 7:15 am
Michael Geist has written a good article in the Ottawa Citizen disucssing why the proposed “lawful access” internet surveillance law should not be passed. [read post]
6 Jan 2008, 5:54 pm
The Hill Times has a front page article today (for the time being not pay-walled) quoting Michael Geist and I as to how the copyright issue could affect the Conservatives' fortunes in the next election.I was quoted as follows:On his blog, Excess Copyright, Howard Knopf, an intellectual property lawyer, also wrote that copyright could become an election issue as many more people are taking note of the file. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 2:44 pm
Now comes Michael Geist, Professor of Law at Ottawa University to explain that the EU thinks they can slither around the dark edges and sneak a different trade agreement, the Canada-EU Trade Agreement(CETA). [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 12:47 am
Michael Geist looks at the move towards requiring internet service providers to terminate subscribers if they engage in file-sharing activities on three occasions: The new baseball season is in full swing, yet in recent months the phrase "three strikes and you're out" has taken on an entirely different meaning on the Internet. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 6:14 am
Michael Geist will provide detailed ongoing coverage. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 6:05 am
Credits: i24 News, Israeli Gov’t Approves COVID19 Mass Surveillance Measure The post The LawBytes Podcast, Episode 44: Michael Birnhack on Israel’s Use of Cellphone Tracking to Combat the Spread of Coronavirus appeared first on Michael Geist. [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 6:05 am
Credits: i24 News, Israeli Gov’t Approves COVID19 Mass Surveillance Measure The post The LawBytes Podcast, Episode 44: Michael Birnhack on Israel’s Use of Cellphone Tracking to Combat the Spread of Coronavirus appeared first on Michael Geist. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 6:01 am
Michael Geist doesn’t like the TPP. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 5:08 pm
I was honoured on July 9, 2014 to participate with Michael Geist and others in an event organized by EFF and its partners in the Our Fair Deal coalition to brief invited TPP negotiators about key certain key copyright issues thought to still be in play in this sadly secret process. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 12:24 pm
Michael Geist writes: My weekly Law Bytes column (Toronto Star version, Ottawa Citizen version, homepage version) focuses on the growing attention paid to counterfeiting and the use of misleading data as part of the debate. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 11:11 pm
Michael Geist of the University of Ottawa law commented today on the new policies by the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) regarding individual internet registrants. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 7:46 am
According to a Government of Saskatchewan press release from a couple of months ago (which I've only now found out about, thanks to Michael Geist): Residents and visitors to the downtown business districts and post-secondary institutions of Saskatchewan's four largest centres will soon be able to access the country's largest wireless Internet network, free-of-charge. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 9:17 am
[Michael Geist] Justice Abella: I would conclude that a hyperlink, by itself, should never be seen as “publication” of the content to which it refers. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 6:50 am
Michael Geist reports that the CBC has banned Creative Commons music on the radio.Next, will they ban public domain music such as Bach and Mozart and public domain drama, such as Shakespeare and Shaw? [read post]
3 Nov 2007, 4:12 am
Read more of Michael's summary here and the report itself here. [read post]
9 May 2007, 12:14 pm
In a post on his blog today, Michael Geist challenges both Warner Bros. and the Globe and Mail's coverage of the former's claims about Canada's contributions to movie piracy. [read post]
