2010 Conference on Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Commercialization of Intellectual Property

IP Osgoode and the Hennick Centre for Business and Law are presenting a unique half-day conference on February 11, 2010.  It will feature experts who will discuss obstacles and opportunities for entrepreneurs and innovators who wish to commercialize their intellectual property.   The keynote speaker will be Loudon Owen, Co-founder of McLean Watson Capital and Chairman […]

Old Issues but New Tricks: China uses the UNESCO Cultural Diversity Convention in a WTO dispute

Nicole Aylwin is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Communication and Culture Graduate Programme at York University. This past December the World Trade Organization appellate body ruled against China in a dispute with the United States. The US initiated the dispute in 2007 to address three concerns: 1) China was prohibiting foreign businesses from importing publications, […]

"Confusingly Similar" and Domain Names

Virgil Cojocaru is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School Groovle.com allows a user to adopt one of their custom interfaces or create a ‘website’ with a unique background. This result is then pasted on the Google search screen. Groovle really operates on top of the Google search engine. When one enters a keyword, […]