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6 Jan 2014, 4:00 am
Excess Copyright – University of Toronto’s Announcement re Non-renewal of Access Copyright License – Howard Knopf publishes the U of T’s press release declaring its decision not to renew the licensing arrangement with Access Copyright and adds some of his own commentary on the matter. [read post]
25 May 2011, 3:32 am
Following the IPKat's citation of Howard Knopf's piece on Payback's attempt to claim the copyright symbol as a trade mark, the Kat has been reminded by reader Stewart Cameron that there is an IP practice which uses the symbol too -- albeit in a more discreet manner than Payback's. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 4:00 am
" There is much more to digest, but the heart of the analysis suggests that fair dealing gets a broad interpretation, but not beyond the limits of the statute itself (ie. limited to the current set of categories) and not so broad as to include overlap with classroom instruction where the teacher does the copying for his or her students.Update: Further coverage from Howard Knopf and Sam Trosow. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 5:50 am
It should not be an “F word”.Howard Knopf© Howard Knopf 2012Howard Knopf is Counsel to Macera & Jarzyna, LLP in Ottawa, Canada. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 6:02 am
From this news item it can be seen that safeguarding the interests of brand owners is recognised as a matter of importance -- but it's safety at a cost.News from New Zealand comes via the ever-vigilant Howard ("Excess Copyright") Knopf, who has furnished the IPKat with a link suggesting that the NZ government is prepared to repeal its controversial "three strikes" legislation for dealing with copyright-infringing internet users even before that… [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 9:27 am
When he's not frittering away those long and idle hours of the workday in scouring the internet for amusing pictures of cats to send to Merpel, then emailing to find out why she hasn't posted them on the blog, the IPKat's friend Howard Knopf can turn his hand to some neat blogging, as his piece for Excess Copyright on the recent European ruling on the communication of free dental music. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 1:28 am
Update: Howard Knopf assesses the impact of this decision on Access Copyright's efforts tariff proposal that seeks compensation for linking to recommended or required readings. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 3:09 am
*******************September 1, 2009Howard KnopfRoundtable Presentation Peterborough, Ontario(check against delivery)I am Howard Knopf. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 4:54 pm
Geist and another blog activist, Howard Knopf, reached what the association refers to as “an impasse. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 6:53 am
Boxing Cats (drawn to the attention of this blogger by Howard Knopf of Excess Copyright fame) here How to be believed here Cat in a box here and (for intellectuals) here Queensberry Rules here Queensbury: a fascinating exercise in naming a locality in London, here [read post]
15 May 2019, 3:49 pm
The Committee simply ignored the testimony of those with whom it disagreed, including, as Michael Geist points out, Professors Jeremy de Beer, Ariel Katz, Nick Mount, Meera Nair along with author Cory Doctorow and me, lawyer Howard Knopf. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 6:42 am
Further, WIPO is about more than just normative activities -- its success does not depend solely on creating IP treaties.Next contribution from the audience came from Howard Knopf, who raised a topic that we'd all been wondering about: secrecy of negotiation. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 9:11 am
Over in Canada, Katfriend Howard Knopf (Excess Copyright) takes time off from patrolling his usual territory of copyright law, reporting on the impending death of the excess Canadian hyphen -- the one that has blighted the spelling of "trade mark" or "trademark" as "trade-mark", as you can discover by reading here. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 11:36 am
article=1001&context=researchI look forward to addressing the Honourable Members of this Committee, as I have done at several other Parliamentary Committees in various capacities in the past.Yours sincerely,Howard Knopf [read post]
8 Aug 2023, 11:18 am
. *** Howard Knopf is a policy provocateur who, after 43 years, is no longer “practising law”. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 2:54 pm
Until the Supreme Court rules definitively on the subject, and resolves the uncertainties and disparities now pervading this area of the law, purveyors of foreign-made goods should adopt the mantra: caveat vendor".Writing from Canada, Excess Copyright blogger and internationally respected commentator Howard Knopf suspects that legislative intervention may be on the way: "This is a big setback for American retailers and consumers. [read post]
17 Nov 2006, 5:40 am
Instead of hurriedly introducing a bill that will leave everyone unhappy, the Conservatives would do far better to launch a consultation or commission (as Howard Knopf suggested this week) on copyright. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 6:47 am
At the MARQUES Conference in Baveno this year, a genuine IPKat shares a quiet moment with a furry fake The IPKat's friend and fellow blogger Howard ("Excess Copyright") Knopf has drawn his attention to the alarming news of allegations that real furs are being passed off as faux fur (here) and that the Humane Society of the United States has filed a legal petition with the Federal Trade Commission, alleging that eleven retailers have falsely labelled or… [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 12:35 am
The piece appears as part of a special section on copyright that included an interview with Industry Minister Tony Clement, Charlie Angus, Howard Knopf, Pina D'Agostino, and Simon Doyle (amont others). [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 5:06 pm
In response to a request for further information made by William New of the excellent and ever-reliable Intellectual Property Watch, which is based locally in Geneva, a spokesperson –who asked not to be identified by name — explained that neither list has yet been ratified, but possible blogs for inclusion on the “A-List” include Howard Knopf’s Excess Copyright, which is known to have targeted the much-admired United States ‘301… [read post]
