IPilogue (www.iposgoode.ca) is the first online review of its kind, featuring thoughtful intellectual property and technology law commentary by its student editors as well as scholars and other experts from around the world. As an interdisciplinary forum, we explore issues ranging from biotechnology to telecommunications, media to privacy, antitrust to tort, and beyond.

Based at Osgoode Hall Law School, IPilogue seeks to promote evidence-based dialogue featuring a multitude of perspectives.  Students from other law schools are welcome to contribute to IPilogue. We also welcome interdisciplinary contributions from professionals and scholars in various disciplines outside of law.

If you are interested in contributing, please contact us at iposgoode@osgoode.yorku.ca.

Editor-in-Chief

Giuseppina (Pina) D’Agostino
Associate Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School
Founder & Director, IP Osgoode

Managing Editor


Michelle Li
IP Osgoode Coordinator

Features Editor

Mark Kohras
IP Osgoode Fellow
JD 2012, Osgoode Hall Law School

Senior Editor

Ben Farrow
JD Candidate 2014, Osgoode Hall Law School

Content/Publication Editor

Adam Del Gobbo
JD Candidate 2014, Osgoode Hall Law School


Contributing IPilogue Editors

Denise Brunsdon JD/MBA Candidate 2015, Western University   Denise is a Western University JD/MBA Candidate. A leading social media commentator and consultant, her legal research focuses primarily on copyright in Canada. Born in Lethbridge, Denise has lived and worked in Vancouver, Victoria, Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto, but now resides in London. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics.				Courtney Doagoo PhD Candidate, University of Ottawa Faculty of Law Courtney is a doctoral student at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law. Her interests include issues in the fields of intellectual property and corporate law as they relate to the arts, entertainment, fashion as well as the innovative and cultural industries.
Georgios Andriotis Law Student, University of Montreal Faculty of Law Georgios is a third year law student and research associate at the University of Montreal Faculty of Law. He is particularly interested in trademarks and copyrights in relation to the arts, fashion, and culture. His interests also focus on the interaction between human rights and intellectual property law. He holds a BA in international relations, an M.A. in international affairs, and an LL.M. in public international law.				Pedro Batista PhD Candidate, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Born in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, Pedro is a PhD Student at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), Germany, on a scholarship from the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law. His interests include issues in the field of intellectual property law as well as its interface with antitrust and competition law. He completed his undergraduate degree at University of São Paulo and wrote his master thesis at LMU.
Beatrice Sze JD Candidate 2014, Osgoode Hall Law School Beatrice is a third year JD student with a P. Eng in Mechanical Engineering. She is interested in all areas of intellectual property law; however, issues related to patent prosecution and emerging technologies are of particular interest. She has worked both in start-up environments in Canada and the US as well as large corporate research facilities in North America and Asia. In her free time, she enjoys biking and running.				Alex Buonassisi JD Candidate 2015, Thompson Rivers University Faculty of Law Alex is a JD Candidate at Canada’s newest law school, Thompson Rivers University. Prior to law school, he worked in the high-tech industry as a software engineer and a project manager. He has taken his passion for technology in the legal realm, and focuses on the interaction of law and technology. Alex also has a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
Adam Falconi JD Candidate 2015, Osgoode Hall Law School Adam is going into his second year at Osgoode Hall Law School. Prior to attending Osgoode, Adam obtained a Pharmacy Degree from the University of Toronto and is currently a licensed and practicing Ontario pharmacist. Adam’s interests include intellectual property issues in the biopharmaceutical and technology sectors.				Ying Cheng JD Candidate 2015, Osgoode Hall Law School Ying is entering her second year at Osgoode Hall Law School. She has an AB from Dartmouth College, with a major in Comparative Literature. She also has Masters degrees from Cornell University and Dartmouth College. Ying is particularly interested in copyright, patents and trademarks in digital space and in the arts.
Naomi Metcalfe JD Candidate 2014, Western University Faculty of Law Naomi is entering her third year of the JD program at Western University. She holds an undergraduate degree in the Life Sciences and has conducted scientific research with both industrial and medical applications. Naomi would like to explore all aspects intellectual property law, but is particularly interested in confidential information and patent law.

Tess Reid Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) 2014, York University Tess is a third year Visual Arts student at York University who specializes in printmaking and illustration. She is interested in Canada’s changing IP legal landscape concerning publishing, and the creative rights of visual artists in electronic and printed media. Aside from drawing, she also enjoys cooking and reading comics in her spare time.