Recently Shepard Fairey, the creator of the famous Obama poster, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. against the Associated Press [AP]. Fairey is asking the federal court to declare that his poster…
Month: February 2009
The 2009 Harold G. Fox Moot
Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Director of IP Osgoode and an Assistant Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. Osgoode Hall students participated in the Harold G. Fox Moot this past weekend.…
An Argument in favour of Adopting Lesser Forms of Patent Protection
N. Ayse Odman Boztosun is Associate Professor of Law at Erciyes University Law Faculty, Kayseri, Turkey. She holds two master degrees from Oxford University where she has successfully submitted a…
Osgoode IP and Technology Society's Annual Career Panel
Janet Chong (3rd year, LLB) is VP Promotions of the Osgoode IP and Technology Society “Law is a tough mistress is you want to be a good lawyer.” So spoke…
The Role of Competition in Maintaining Net Neutrality
The rise of broadband internet for home-users within the last 10 years has caused important changes to the internet. Users of broadband services are able to consume and produce large…
Electronic Books Coming to a Library Near You!
According to a recent article in The Globe and Mail, a pilot project called The Best of B.C. Books Online will endeavour to make about 1000 non-fiction titles, both new…