Appeared in the Toronto Star on January 13, 2013 as Government Caves to Lobbying Pressure on Anti-Spam Law Canada’s anti-spam legislation was back in the news last week as the government unveiled revised regulations that may allow for the law to finally take effect next year. Canada is one of […]
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Courts Adopt Aggressive Approach in Cross-Border Internet Jurisdiction Cases
Appeared in the Toronto Star on January 6, 2013 as Courts Adopt Aggressive Approach in Cross-Border Internet Jurisdiction Cases In a world where data now moves effortlessly between computers on the Internet without regard for geographic borders, is the appearance of a website on a computer screen sufficient for a […]
Crystal Ball Gazing at the Year Ahead in Tech Law and Policy
Appeared in the Toronto Star on December 30, 2012 as The Year Ahead in Tech Law and Policy Given that few would have predicted that Internet protests last year would have led to the defeat or delay of legislation in the United States (the Stop Online Piracy Act) and Canada […]
Letters of the Law: The Year in Tech Law and Policy
Appeared in the Ottawa Citizen on December 27, 2012 as Letters of the Law: The Year in Tech Law and Policy From the remarkable battle over the Stop Online Piracy Act to the massive public backlash against Internet surveillance in Canada, law and technology issues garnered headlines all year long. […]
The Tax-Free Six Step Approach to a Digital Economy Strategy
Appeared in the Toronto Star on December 16, 2012 as The Tax-Free Six Step Approach to a Digital Economy Strategy Several months ago in a speech to the Economic Club of Canada, Industry Minister Christian Paradis promised to unveil a Canadian digital economy strategy by the end of the year. […]
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