Announcing the winners of Canada's inaugural IP Writing Challenge

Professor Giuseppina D'Agostino is the Founder and Director IP Osgoode. Michel Gérin is the Executive Director of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada. IP Osgoode and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada are proud to announce the winners of Canada's IP Writing Challenge: 1. Law student category - Kiernan Murphy, "Post-expiry Patent Losses: Recoverable, but […]

IP Osgoode Speaks: Professor Jacqueline Lipton on Privacy in Web 2.0

Brandon Evenson is a 2010 JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Last Thursday, IP Osgoode hosted Dr. Jacqueline Lipton, Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University, to give a talk on privacy and the challenges of the new Web 2.0 culture. Professor Lipton began her talk characterizing the differences between Web 1.0 and […]

Facebook's new plain language privacy policy

George Nathanael is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On October 29, Facebook published a new privacy policy that it hopes will allow users to better understand the uses of the information supplied to the website. Elliot Schrage (VP of Global Communications, Marketing and Public Policy), introduced the new policy on Facebook’s blog […]