IP Osgoode Faculty Publications 2008 – 2011

 

Professor David Vaver

Books

Intellectual Property Law: Copyright, Patents, Trade-marks, 2d ed (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2011).

With Marcel Boyer & M.J. Trebilcock, eds, Competition and Intellectual Property (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2009).

With G D’Agostino, C Ng & T Piper, eds, Intellectual Property Law in Canada (Toronto: Irwin Law, Forthcoming).

With G D’Agostino, Copyright Law, 2d ed (Toronto: Irwin Law, Forthcoming).

Book Chapters

“Harmless Copying” in Rosemary J Coombe, Darren Wershler & Martin Zeilinger, eds, Dynamic Fair Dealing: Creating Canadian Culture Online (Toronto: Univ of Toronto Press, 2012, Forthcoming).

“Sir Hugh Ian Lang Laddie (1946-2008)”, entry in Lawrence Goldman, ed, Oxford Dictionary National Biography (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012, Forthcoming).

With Tina Piper, “Ownership of Medical Images in E-Science Collaborations: Overture or Central Plot?” in W Dutton & P W Jeffreys, eds, World Wide Science: Reshaping the Sciences and Humanities (Cambridge: MIT Press, 2010).

“To Serve and Protect: The Challenge for Intellectual Property Law” in L Boy, J Drexel, C Godt, R Hilty & B Remiche, eds, Technology and Competition – Technologie et Concurrence: Liber Amicorum Hanns Ullrich (Brussels: Larcier, 2009).

“Does Intellectual Property Have Personality?” in Reinhardt Zimmerman & Niall Whitty, eds, Rights of Personality in Scots Law: A Comparative Perspective (Dundee: University Dundee Press, 2009) 403.

“Brand Culture: Trade Marks, Marketing and Consumption – Responding Legally to Professor Schroeder’s Paper”, in L Bently, J Davis & J Ginsburg, eds, Trade Marks and Brands: An Interdisciplinary Critique (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2008) ch 8.

“Does the Public Understand Intellectual Property Law? Do Lawyers?” in Meredith Lectures 2006: Intellectual Property at the Edge: New Approaches to IP in a Transsystemic World (Yvon Blais & Faculty of Law, McGill Univ., 2007); reprinted in K Grau-Kuntz & D Borges Barbosa, eds, Ensaios sobre o Direito Imaterial: Estudos Dedicados a Newton Silveira (Essays on Immaterial Right: Studies Dedicated to Newton Silveira) (Rio de Janeiro, Editora Lumen Juris, 2009) 375.

Journal Articles

“Snooping, Privacy and Precedent in Ontario” (2011) 23 IPJ 243.

“Clerical Errors in the Patent Office” (2011) 23 IPJ 131.

“Consent or No Consent: The Burden of Proof in Intellectual Property Infringement” (2011) 23 IPJ 147.

“Sprucing Up Patent Law” (2011) 23 IPJ 63.

“Recent Copyright Law Developments: More Reform?” (2010) 22 IPJ 1.

“Being Old and Obvious: Apotex v Sanofi-Synthelabo in the Supreme Court” (2010) 2 Osgoode Hall Rev. L. Pol’y 3.

“Reforming Intellectual Property Law: An Obvious and Not-So-Obvious Agenda” [2009] 1 IPQ 143.

With G D’Agostino, C Hinds, et al, “On the Importance of Intellectual Property Rights for eScience and the Electronic Health Record” (2008) 14:2 Health Informatics J 95.

“Copyright and the Internet: From Owner Rights and User Duties to User Rights and Owner Duties?” 57:3 Case Western L Rev 731 (2007) (first available in 2010).

Reprints

“The Problems of Biotechnologies for Intellectual Property Law” (2004), reprinted in Spanish as “Los problemas de las biotecnologías para el derecho de la propiedad intellectual,” in E Leon Robayo, ed, Propiedad Intelectual: Reflexiones (Bogotá: Centro Editorial de la Universidad del Rosario, 2011).

“Creating a Fair Intellectual Property System for the 21st Century” (2001), reprinted in Spanish (trans M Medina, M Pérez, L Flóreza & L. Sánchez) as “Recreando un sistema de propiedad intelectual para el siglo XXI”, in E Leon Robayo, ed, Estudios de propiedad intelectual (Bogotá: Centro Editorial de la Universidad del Rosario, 2011) 3.

“Does the Public Understand Intellectual Property Law? Do Lawyers?” (2007), reprinted in K Grau-Kuntz & D Borges Barbosa, eds, Ensaios sobre o Direito Imaterial: Estudos Dedicados a Newton Silveira (Essays on Immaterial Right: Studies Dedicated to Newton Silveira) (Rio de Janeiro: Editora Lumen Juris, 2009) 375.

“Unconventional and Well-Known Trade Marks” (2005), reprinted in A V Narsimha Rao, ed, Trademarks: Concepts and Contexts (Hyderabad: ICFAI University Press, 2009).

“Copyright in Europe: The Good, The Bad and the Harmonised” (1999), translated into Ukranian in Y Kapitsa, ed, Copyright and Related Rights in Europe (2008).

For additional publications, see here and here.

 

Professor Carys Craig

Books

Copyright, Communication and Culture: Towards a Relational Theory of Copyright Law (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar 2011).

Book Chapters

“Locking out Lawful Users: Fair Dealing and Anti-Circumvention in Bill C-32” in Michael Geist, ed, From “Radical Extremism” to “Balanced Copyright”: Canadian Copyright and the Digital Agenda (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2010) 177.

Journal Articles

With Joseph F. Turcotte & Rosemary J. Coombe, “What’s Feminist About Open Access? A Relational Approach to Copyright in the Academy” (2011) 1 Feminists@law.

“Digital Locks and the Fate of Fair Dealing in Canada: In Pursuit of ‘Prescriptive Parallelism’” (2010) J World Intellectual Property 503.

“The Canadian Public Domain: What, Where, and to What End?” (2010) CJLT 221.

“Perfume by Any Other Name May Smell as Sweet…But Who Can Say?: A Comment on L’Oreal v. Bellure” (2010) 22 IPJ 321.

For additional publications, see here and here.

 

Professor Giuseppina D’Agostino

Books

Copyright, Contracts, Creators: New Media, New Rules (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2010).

With L Bently & C Ng, eds. The Common Law of Intellectual Property: Essays in Honour of David Vaver (Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2009).

With D Vaver, C Ng & T Piper, eds. Intellectual Property Law in Canada (Toronto: Irwin Law, Forthcoming).

With D Vaver, Copyright Law,  2d ed (Toronto: Irwin Law, Forthcoming).

Book Chapters

“Net Rights” in Ryan Goodman et al, eds, Understanding Social Action, Promoting Human Rights (Oxford: Oxford University Press 2009).

Journal Articles

“The History of Copyright Contract in Relation to the Freelancer” (2010) 22 IPJ 273.

With DA Woodward, “Diagnosing Our Health Records in the Digital World” (2010) 22 IPJ 127.

“Same Issues, Different Treatment: Common Law and Civilian Approaches to the Copyright Treatment of Freelance Works” (2008) 2 Int’l J IP Mgmt 88.

“Healing Fair Dealing? A Comparative Copyright Analysis of Canada’s Fair Dealing to UK Fair Dealing and UK Fair Use” (2008) 53 McGill LJ 1.

“Copyright in Sound bites: Bidding for or against the Public Interest? (2008) 43 Sup Ct Law Rev (2d) 413.

With C Hinds, M Jirotka, et al, “On the Importance of Intellectual Property Rights for eScience and the Electronic Health Record” (2008) 14:2 Informatics Health J 95.

“Not All Sides Are Represented in Debate on Copyright Bill” Toronto Star, June 19, 2008.

For additional publications, see here and here.

 

Professor Ikechi Mgbeoji

Books

Global Biopiracy: Patents, Plants and Indigenous Knowledge, (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2006)

Collective Insecurity: The Liberian Crisis, Unilateralism, and Global Order, (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2003)

With Isabel Martinez, Wang Xi & Nazrul Islam, Environmental Law in Developing Countries: Selected Issues (Cambridge: IUCN, 2001)

Book Chapters

“Making Space for Grandma: The Emancipation of Traditional Knowledge and the Dominance of Western-Style Intellectual Property Rights Regimes” in Balakrishna Pisupati & Suneetha Subramanian, eds, Traditional Knowledge in Policy and Practice: Approaches to Development and Human Well-being (UNU Press, Japan: 2010) pages 130-146.

“The Colonial Origins of Intellectual Property Regimes in African States”, in David Armstrong, ed, Handbook of International Law, (Routledge Publishers, London, 2009) 316.

“On the Shoulders of the ‘Other’ed’: Intellectual Property Rights in Intangible Cultural Heritage and the Persistence of Indigenous Peoples’ Texts and Inter-Texts in a Contextual World” in Toshiyuki Kono, ed, Intangible Cultural Heritage and Intellectual Property: Communities, Cultural Diversity and Sustainable Development (Antwerp: Interstitial, 2009).

“The Origin and Development of the Patent System” in Akira Iriye & Pierre-Yves Saunier, eds, The Palgrave Dictionary of Transnational History (London: Palgrave Macmillan Limited, 2009).

“The Civilized and the Barbaric Other: Imperial Delusions of Order and the Challenges of Human Security” in R Falk, B Rajagopal & J Stevens, eds, International Law and the Third World (London: Routledge-Cavendish, 2008) 151.

For additional publications, see here and here.