Anita Gogia is a IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On May 25, 2021 the Japan Patent Office (JPO) granted Nobuaki Kurokawa a trademark…
Category: Fair Dealing
Donald C. Brace Memorial Lecture by Professor David Vaver – “User Rights: Fair Use and Beyond”
Emily Xiang is an IPilogue Writer, the President of the Intellectual Property Society of Osgoode (IPSO), and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. For fifty years,…
The Hocus Pocus of Intellectual Property in Halloween Costumes
Sabrina Macklai is an IPilogue Senior Editor and a 2L JD Candidate at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. Happy spooky season! From “Evil Midweek Cutie” to “Juice Demon”,…
Revisiting Alberta v Access Copyright: Resources for K-12 Educators in Canada
Emily Chow is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Photocopying classroom materials in a K-12 public school system may have seemed harmless…
Copyright Infringement by Andy Warhol in his Celebrity Silkscreen Series
Tianchu Gao is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On March 26, 2021, the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New…

Wiseau Studio, LLC v Harper: Good News for Canadian Filmmakers on Fair Dealing and Documentaries
Justice Paul Schabas has provided artists in Canada with the most authoritative statement yet on the bounds of fair dealing as it applies to documentary films in releasing his decision…