Farhad Manjoo of Slate on why the perfect online movie service is at least a decade away.
Archive for April, 2009
Hundreds Protest Against Pirate Bay Decision
The Associated Press reports that hundreds of people turned out in multiple cities in Sweden to protest against the Pirate Bay decision.
Metric: A Canadian Digital Music Success Story
The LA Times runs a great story on Metric, a Canadian band that is enjoying commercial success without a major record label. The story points to the band's digital-first strategy – it offers various versions of their latest CD (ie. limited edition deluxe packages, etc.), streamed the entire album a […]
University of Ottawa Tech Law Group is Hiring
The University of Ottawa's technology law group has just posted advertisements for two positions. The first is for the Executive Director of the University of Ottawa Centre for Law, Technology and Society. The technology law group is among the largest and most active anywhere and this position is part of […]
Kerr on Privacy and Anonymity
My colleague Ian Kerr appeared on CBC's The Current on Friday to discuss privacy and anonymity issues. The podcast is here. His book – free to download – here.
Recent Posts
Bill S-210 Study Without Witnesses?: Why a Conservative Filibuster May Lead to New Internet Age Verification Requirements and Website Blocking Legislation 
A Post I Never Thought I Would Need to Write: Jewish Students Have the Right to Feel Safe on Campus 
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 203: Andrew Clement on Calls to Separate Privacy Reform and Artificial Intelligence Regulation in Bill C-27 
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 202: David Soberman on the Reality Behind Claims Canadian Wireless Prices Have Been Cut in Half 
The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 201: Robert Diab on the Billion Dollar Lawsuits Launched By Ontario School Boards Against Social Media Giants
