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Privacy Commissioner and Others Up In Arms about Sony PlayStation Network Hack

Privacy Commissioner and Others Up In Arms about Sony PlayStation Network Hack

Matt Lonsdale is a JD candidate at Dalhousie University. On April 20th, 2011, disappointed gamers discovered they could no longer connect to the PlayStation Network. While Sony initially blamed the outage on technical problems, it was later revealed that the service had been deliberately hacked. The incident has sparked a flurry of activity among government […]

Canada Responds to “Emergencies” with Updated Drug Regulations

Canada Responds to “Emergencies” with Updated Drug Regulations

Dan Whalen is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. The Canada Gazette published amendments to the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations, which include much-anticipated provisions for Extraordinary Use New Drugs (EUNDS). This addition is aimed at empowering Canada to prevent and respond to the threat of disease outbreaks and align its approach […]