Professor Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode. Michel Gérin is the Executive Director of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada. The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP…
Month: January 2014
Substantially Different or Substantially the Same Approach to Copyright Infringement?
In Cinar Corporation v Robinson, The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a copyright protected work can be infringed not only by literal reproduction, but also by copying substantial features from a…
IP Intensive Program: A Semester at TVO
I recently completed an IP Intensive Placement with TVOntario (TVO) and the experience could not have been any better. (more…)
IP Intensive Program: Learning Around The Globe
As a part of the IP Osgoode Intensive Program I had the unique opportunity to work with in-house counsel for Canada’s most authoritative national newspaper. As much as I cherish…
IP Intensive Program: “Intellectual Property Policy is All IC” Reflecting on a Semester at Industry Canada
My time at Industry Canada as an IP Intensive student intern last fall was spent working within the Strategic Policy Sector (SPS), and more specifically a sub-group within the SPS called the…
Everything Old is New Again: Reframing the Cultural Explanation for Intellectual Property Infringement in China
Daniel Whalen won Canada’s IP Writing Challenge last year for his article, “Everything Old is New Again: Reframing the Cultural Explanation for Intellectual Property Infringement in China.” In anticipation for the…