March 25, 2014 – IP Osgoode

March 25, 2014in Access to Medicines, Human Rights, Human Rights Issues, Innovation, Internet, IP, Social Justice, Tech Transfer, Technology0by Editor

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The Future of Rights: Intellectual Property, Economic Inequality and the ‘Digital Divide’

A quarter century since he helped to create it, the man widely regarded as the creator of the World Wide Web, Tim Berners-Lee, has renewed calls for a Digital Bill…

March 25, 2014in Competition Law, Famous Marks, Freedom of Speech, Trademarks, Uncategorized0by Editor

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Parody in Trade-mark Law - "Dumb Starbucks" Might Not Be So Dumb After All

Nathan Fielder created quite an uproar when he opened up an establishment in Los Feliz, California named “Dumb Starbucks.” According to its FAQ sheet, the store claimed to legally operate…