Professor Geist’s regular Toronto Star Lawbytes column (Toronto Star version, HTML backup article, homepage version) contrasts privacy compliance in Canada and the U.S. It argues that while Canada may have enacted comprehensive privacy legislation, there are minimal expectations that the law will be enforced aggressively. It concludes that organizations with […]
Archive for November 17th, 2003
Copyright Reform Roundtable
Professor Geist participated in a roundtable on copyright reform at the Canadian Association of Broadcasters Annual Meeting in Quebec city on November 10th. The panel featured several members of the House of Commons Standing Committee which recently held hearings on the issue. see: Will Copyright Treaty Benefit Canadians? also see: […]
Privacy Keynote on Reasonable Expectations
Professor Geist delivered a keynote address at the CACR Privacy and Security Conference in Toronto on November 6th. The talk centred on the need to focus on privacy expectations in order to ensure greater privacy compliance and protections for individuals. A webcast version should be available shortly. see: Will Copyright […]
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