Unmasking the Mysterious “TV Rights” to Anne of Green Gables
On June 11 2012 an article by Vinay Menon appeared in the Toronto Star titled “Anne of Green Gables to be remade for TV”. The
June 24, 2012
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Whose Copyright Reigns Supreme? Copyright and Reality Television Shows
The battle’s heating up, but this time it’s not in kitchen stadium – it’s in the courthouse. Today’s secret ingredient – copyright which protects reality
June 21, 2012
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It’s Official: Functionality is Uncopyrightable, Says the European Court of Justice
In November 2011, the Advocate-General of the European Court of Justice (ECJ), Yves Bot, issued an influential but non-binding legal opinion, positing that the functional
May 27, 2012
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The Saga Continues: Waldman v Thomson Reuters Corporation Class Action Certified
On February 21, 2012, Judge Perell of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice granted certification for a proposed class action suit under the Class Proceedings
March 19, 2012
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A Packed House At The Supreme Court of Canada for Five Ground-Breaking Copyright Cases
Tali Eliav and Stephen Hutchison are 2011–2012 articling students at Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP. On December 6 and 7, 2011, the Supreme Court of
December 10, 2011
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You Better Watch Out…For These Five Supreme Court Of Canada Cases
Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, the Founder and Director of the new IP Intensive Program, and an Associate Professor at
December 5, 2011
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