Professor Geist spoke this week at the University of Toronto's launch of a new Open Access/Open Source project. His talk traced the history of Canadian copyright law reform and highlights the dangers in the current set of government proposals. He calls attention to the potential for positive reform that would […]
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Canadian Networks Focus on CRIA Decision
CBC and CTV, two of Canada’s leading television networks, both provide prominent coverage of the federal court decision involving file sharing. Professor Geist comments in both stories. see: CBC – Online Music File Sharing Legal: Judge also see: CTV – Music Industry Loses in Downloading Case
Debating Canada’s Spam Policy
Professor Geist appeared on ROBTv’s Squeeze Play on September 25th to debate Canada’s spam policy with former Industry Minister Brian Tobin. see: Anti-Spam Laws Junk, Observers Say also see: Knight v. Hutchinson decision here
Is There a There There? Toward Greater Certainty for Internet Jurisdiction
Professor Geist gives a keynote speech on Internet jurisdiction at the University of Washington. Professor Geist’s speech starts roughly 30 minutes into the stream.
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