Appeared in the Toronto Star on August 14, 2011 as Telecoms Lure Ex-Ministers in Boardrooms Telecom policies, particularly Internet and wireless issues, have generated enormous public interest over the past year. Politicians have evidently taken note with all political parties expressing concern over Internet data caps, net neutrality, and the […]
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Dot-ca Domain Dispute Rules Changes Coming This Month
Appeared in the Toronto Star on August 7, 2011 as New rules for domain disputes Domain name disputes emerged as one of the first Internet legal issues in the mid-1990s as speculators recognized the value of domain names and the potential to resell them to the highest bidder. The growth […]
Ontario Court Grapples With Legalities of Anonymous Online Postings
Appeared in the Toronto Star on July 31, 2011 as Court grapples with legalities of anonymous online postings The Internet has given rise to thousands of online chat forums, where participants can sound off on the issues of the day often shielded by the cloak of anonymity. Anonymous speech can […]
Canadian Universities Switch to Tech Savvy Alternatives
Appeared in the Toronto Star on July 24, 2011 as Canadian universities switch to tech savvy course alternatives Canadian university and college campuses are quiet at this time of year, but in recent weeks many have been making noise by transforming the way professors and students access and license course […]
Competition, Not Congestion Driving Internet Data Cap Debate
Appeared in the Toronto Star on July 17, 2011 as Competitive conditions prompt Web data-cap debate The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has struggled for years to deal with an issue that lies at the heart of Internet services in Canada: how can it foster greater competition from independent Internet […]
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