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The Copyright Society’s Inaugural Bang: A Panel on Théberge and the Fundamentals of Copyright Balance
On the first week of November, the Copyright Society hosted its inaugural event for the new Canadian chapters established in Ottawa and Toronto. The seminar, titled, “Théberge Two Decades Later:…
IP of the Future: Implications for Canada
I had the honour of representing Canada over the past year on a very ambitious and forward-looking initiative by the International Trademark Association (INTA), which set up three international think…
Playing Ball for the Billionaires
College athletes across the United States are trading in their jerseys for suits to take on a different court: the District Court. On June 15, 2020, a class-action lawsuit was…
Privacy Law for the Digital Economy: The new Digital Charter Implementation Act
The Canadian government has introduced a new bill that proposes major reform to Canada’s privacy law and introduces initial regulation of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”). Executive Summary If you have less…
X-Ray Vision: How the Latest Deepfake Privacy Invasion is Revealing the Dark Side of AI Technology
Recent news reports revealed that since July 2020, non-consensual fake nude photos of more than 100, 000 women have been generated and very few of them likely have any idea…