Archive for December 23rd, 2013

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Afrinnovation: Taking User Rights Seriously – Michael Geist

In this talk, I talk about the Canadian Copyright Law Reform, which included user-related extensions.  

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Supreme Court of Canada Emphasizes Balance in Determining Copyright Scope of Protection

The Supreme Court of Canada issued another copyright decision this morning, ruling in favour of Claude Robinson in a longstanding copyright infringement battle over a children’s television series. Robinson was vindicated in the decision with an award of millions of dollars. The case is an important one for determining whether […]

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