“…At the Hundredth meridian,Where the great plains begin” The hundredth meridian is the longitudinal line that roughly separates the semi-arid, rural regions of Western Canada from the humid, more urban…
Category: Copyright
Asking ‘Isaac Pewton’ to Innovate Out of a Crisis
This article originally appeared in The Hill Times, issue dated February 17, 2021. With Canadians’ mounting frustration and the dwindling prospects of exiting this pandemic any time soon, it is vital that we…
Our IP Innovation ChatBot Launch Event is TODAY! Are You Ready?
We at IP Osgoode are all set for our exciting event this afternoon! We hope that you will join us to learn about Skygauge Robotics’ recent success, participate in a…
2020 IP Year In Review
As we settle into 2021, it is important to remember and reflect on everything that 2020 brought about in copyright, patent, and trademark law. 2020 was an unprecedented year that…
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:…
The Changing Nature of Sound Recording Rights
The ongoing history of sound recording rights continues to provide a fascinating study in the United States’ copyright regime’s ability to contemplate and absorb new technologies into its framework. The…