2019

BUS2 502 Presentations

Canmar Foods Ltd v TA Foods Ltd: Defining the Scope of Section 53.1 of the Patent Act

De temps en temps nous partageons des travaux « IP News » exceptionnels, écrits pour la classe de Propriété intellectuelle (BUS 502). Vous trouverez celui de Gabrielle Landry et Arvin Khodayari ci-dessous.   In September 2019, the Federal Court rendered a judgment interpreting and applying the newly added section 53.1 of the Patent Act for the first time […] Read more

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Ignacio Cofone wins Future of Privacy Forum’s Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award

The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Ignacio Cofone has won the Future of Privacy Forum’s Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award for his paper Antidiscriminatory Privacy. The Privacy Papers for Policymakers (PPPM) Award recognizes leading privacy scholarship that is relevant to policymakers in the United States Congress, U.S. federal agencies, and data protection authorities around the […] Read more

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Liberté d’expression, une perspective de droit comparé Canada

The report titled “Liberté d’expression, une perspective de droit comparé Canada”, authored by Prof. Pierre-Emmanuel Moyse and researched by the CIPP own François Le Moine and Pierre Luc Racine, was recently published by the European Parliament. This study is part of a broader project that aims to lay the groundwork for a comparison of the legal regimes applicable to freedom of expression in […] Read more

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Nimmer on US Copyright Culminating in its Music Modernization Act

In October 2018, Congress passed a massive amendment to the US Copyright Act, under the caption “Orrin G. Hatch–Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act.” The upheaval caused by that earthquake is still being felt.Prof. Nimmer will place these events in context. Taking a comprehensive look at US copyright law as it progressed through the Twentieth Century, […] Read more

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Séminaires Publics SYNERGIA: Soigner par l’IA. Vers une gestion collective des donnés médicales?

En permettant la découverte de nouveaux diagnostics ou de nouveaux traitements, l’utilisation de l’IA dans le domaine de la santé participe à l’émergence d’un savoir qui génère d’importants bénéfices pour la société. Toutefois, le développement de la médecine de précision exige le traitement de quantité massives de renseignements personnels sur la santé, des renseignements particulièrement […] Read more

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IP News October 2019

Welcome to IP News This Month, your monthly round-up of intellectual property developments, culled from news reports around the globe. Please send any comments toJeff—and tell your friends to subscribe here!  Top 3 Stories The U.S. is on the cusp of creating a “small claims court” overseen by the Copyright Office with maximum damages of $30,000; critics […] Read more

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IP News September 2019

Welcome to IP News This Month, your monthly round-up of intellectual property developments, culled from news reports around the globe. Please send any comments toJeff—and tell your friends to subscribe here!  Top 3 Stories French publishers accuse Google of “blackmail” after search giant says it will remove news snippets to avoid new copyright royalties Pot patents going […] Read more

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Conference|Data Governance for Sharing Smart City Data: Lessons from Sidewalk Toronto

To attend the conference, please RSVP by following this link. Pour s’inscrire à la conférence, suivre ce lien. Conference Information Data governance for data sharing – particularly where some or all of the data are sourced from human activity – raises issues of ownership, privacy, ethics and even sovereignty. This presentation organized by the Centre […] Read more