Articles by: Michael Geist

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Application of the Fair Dealing Policy for Universities to Teaching and Research by University Faculty.pdf

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September 4, 2013 Comments are Disabled General

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Application of the Fair Dealing Policy for Universities_General Application.pdf

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September 4, 2013 Comments are Disabled General
The Copyright Pentalogy Conference – Free Registration Now Open

The Copyright Pentalogy Conference – Free Registration Now Open

Registration for the conference on the Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law is now open. The conference is scheduled for Friday, October 4th from 12:30 to 5:30 with a reception to follow. There is no cost for the conference, but advance registration is appreciated. Speakers include Carys Craig, Paul Daly, Jeremy deBeer, Greg Hagen, Elizabeth Judge, Ariel Katz, Teresa Scassa, Sam Trosow, and Margaret Ann Wilkinson.

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September 3, 2013 2 comments News

Verizon Says No To Canada: What Comes Next

With Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam stating yesterday that “Verizon is not going to Canada”, the government’s best hope for “more choice, lower prices, better service” may have been lost. The mere possibility of a Verizon entry into Canada sparked a massive lobbying campaign by the incumbent carriers, who used every […]

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September 3, 2013 16 comments News

The Telecom Union Rally Against Competition

Throughout the battle this summer over the potential of a Verizon entry into Canada, the incumbent telecom companies have tried to paint their position as supporting more competition, but rejecting the rules the government believes are needed to facilitate that same competition. Wind Mobile CEO Tony Lacavera recently called out […]

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August 30, 2013 15 comments News