Copyright Reform, The Irish Way
The current copyright statute in Ireland is the Copyright & Related Rights Act 2000. It was changed (a little) to bring Irish law into line
April 15, 2012
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Category: IP Reform
Bill C-11: Through the Lens of Social Norms
The Copyright Modernization Act (Bill C-11) has generated much discussion on its merits and deficiencies. However, one issue that commentators have not discussed in depth
April 11, 2012
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IP Note: Ysolde Gendreau on the Copyright Act
Professor Ysolde Gendreau from the Faculty of Law at the University of Montreal wrote an interesting opinion piece for the Montreal Gazette last week. The
March 19, 2012
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Copyright Policy at Industry Canada: More Than a Dilbert Strip
This past fall, I was lucky to have the opportunity to intern at Industry Canada in Ottawa as part of the Osgoode IP Law and
March 4, 2012
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TPP: The Shape of the New International IP Regime
It must have been really nice to have worked as an IP expert for the US Trade Representative (USTR) during the 1990s. Almost everything they
February 20, 2012
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On Suspending SOPA and Piping PIPA Down
If the past month is any indication at all, 2012 is going to be an eventful year for intellectual property legislation, at least in the
February 12, 2012
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