M. Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Law Society of Ontario Licensing Candidate. This article was previously posted on E-TIPS™ For Deeth Williams Wall LLP on June 8, 2021. …
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Does Bill C-10 Target Big Tech or Civil Liberties?
Photo credits: Alexander Shatov (Unsplash.com) Ali Mesbahian is an IPilogue Writer and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. As part of a recent effort to modernize the Canadian data and telecommunications legal…
As Netflix Goes Global, CanCon Must Broaden Its Appeal
Since the introduction of Netflix to the Canadian market in September 2010, online television distribution, known as “Over the Top” (OTT) services, have expanded rapidly at a rate of over…
Canadians #TalkTV: The Question Surrounding Digital Content Licensing
For the past month the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has been attempting to open its policy and regulation processes to the Canadian public. On October 24, CRTC Chair Jean-Pierre Blais…
Verizon No Longer on the Canadian Wireless Horizon
Verizon CFO, Fran Shammo, set off a firestorm of speculation in June this year when he mentioned that Verizon was “looking at the opportunity” to enter the Canadian wireless market.…
CRTC Gives Rejection With a Silver Lining to Sun News
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has rejected Sun News Network’s request for mandatory carriage, but there is still hope for the beleaguered network. (more…)