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USTR Special 301 Report: Canada in US Hall of Shame for the Third Year Running

USTR Special 301 Report: Canada in US Hall of Shame for the Third Year Running

Mark Kohras is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Every year, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) releases its Special 301 Report. The report provides a detailed list of countries that the United States believes are deficient when it comes to intellectual property laws or enforcement. Perhaps it is no […]

WIPO Reports on Draft Treaties on Audiovisual Performances and on Broadcasting Organizations

WIPO Reports on Draft Treaties on Audiovisual Performances and on Broadcasting Organizations

Pauline Wong is the Assistant Director of IP Osgoode. The Chairs of the WIPO copyright consultation meetings held in April recently issued reports on two copyright treaties that are currently being negotiated: the draft Treaty on the Protection of Audiovisual Performances and the draft Treaty on the Protection of Broadcasting Organizations.