Sound Science in the Internet Age
Scientific discourse has always been encouraged as a means of nurturing accuracy and development, but according to a recent article by Andre Picard, the internet
March 17, 2009
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Category: Copyright
IP Osgoode Panel: Copyright in the Remix Era Part 1 – A History Lesson
Last Friday, IP Osgoode hosted a panel of copyright thinkers at Osgoode Entertainment and Sports Law Association’s 11th Annual Entertainment and Sports Law Conference. The
March 16, 2009
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Towards a normative basis for user rights in copyright
Katherine Booth is a first year law student at Osgoode Hall and is taking the Legal Values: Challenges in Intellectual Property course. Following the Supreme
March 13, 2009
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Fair Dealing – Remembering the rights holder
As discussed by Anna in her post yesterday, fair dealing under Canadian law works as follows: a user is allowed a limited use of a copyrighted
March 11, 2009
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News aggregation websites: Fair dealing v. Free riding
There is a growing concern among media companies that news aggregation websites (NAWs) are taking large portions of original content, ‘shaving away potential readers and
March 10, 2009
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The Pirate Bay: An Ocean Away from Google?
Over an eleven day period ending last Wednesday, three lay judges and one professional judge presided over the most closely followed and polarized trials in
March 9, 2009
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