Minister Of Innovation, Science And Industry Issues Statement On Canada’s Telecommunications Reliability Agenda Following Rogers’ Outage Of July 8, 2022
M. Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. This article was originally posted on E-TIPS™ For Deeth Williams Wall LLP on September 21, 2022. On September 7, 2022, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry (the Minister), issued a statement on Canada’s Telecommunications Reliability Agenda…
Which Van Gogh is it? Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition and Its Controversy
Tianchu Gao is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Since 2017, the famous Japanese artist, Yayoi Kusama, was running a global tour of her retrospective show Infinity Mirror. She was known for creating kaleidoscopic obstacles and immersive experiences with colored lights, mirrors, and…
Moral Rights in Copyright: Lin-Manuel Miranda sues Texas Church for unauthorized performances of “Hamilton”
Michelle Mao is a 2L student at Osgoode Hall Law School and an IPilogue Writer. In response to a Texan Church’s unauthorized performance of Hamilton, where the musical’s contents were altered to reflect Christian Values, Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the Hamilton musical tweets, “Now lawyers do their work.” So, what…
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Bracing for Impact Conference: The Future of AI for Society
9 November 2022
9 November 2022
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‘Or ‘Emet Lecture, The Paradox of Intellectual Property Justice
29 September 2022
29 September 2022
Professor Ruth L. Okediji will join the Nathanson Centre to address how the international intellectual property (IP) system ensures that the benefits of intellectual assets accrue principally to wealthy and powerful states by excluding forms of creativity and collaboration that subordinate markets and autonomy to communal norms and constraints. Register here.
IP Law Fundamentals
3 October 2022
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Osgoode News
Please join us in welcoming the Intellectual Property Journal’s Student Editorial Team
The IPJ is proud to introduce its student editorial team for the 2022-23 academic year! Read the full announcement here.
Congratulations to Bonnie Hassanzadeh on receiving the 2022 IP Osgoode David Vaver Medal for Excellence in Intellectual Property Law
We are proud to announce Bonnie Hassanzadeh as this year’s recipient of the IP Osgoode David Vaver Medal for Excellence in Intellectual Property Law! Learn more about Bonnie’s contributions to Osgoode’s IP community here.
Congratulations to the 2022 Recipients of the Gowling WLG Prize for Best Blog & Comment in Intellectual Property and Technology Law
The winners of this year’s Gowling Prize are David Park, Samantha Melhado, Lamont Abramczyk and Claire Wortsman. Read their award-winning IPilogue contributions here.
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – Intellectual Property Journal
The editorial staff of the Intellectual Property Journal are welcoming submissions to be considered for inclusion in an upcoming edition of the journal. Click here for more information.
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Is AI Governance a Vitamin Pill or a Painkiller?
Mardi Wetzel and Niraj Bhargava of NuEnergy.ai outline the importance of AI governance for private sector boards here.
A Message from the Osgoode Ukrainian Law Students Association
The Osgoode Ukrainian Law Students Association was created in response to the war in Ukraine by a group of Ukrainian law students who have been volunteering their time to denounce Russia’s aggression and to support Ukrainians fleeing from war. If you have any questions about the organization or would like to get involved, please contact Solomiya Zakharchuk & Zack Kryworuchka at osgoodeulsa@gmail.com.
You can show your support by donating to any of these organizations: https://www.ucc.ca/2022/03/03/where-to-donate-to-support-ukraine/