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Government Plans National Digital Economy Consultation

The Canadian Press reports that the government plans to launch a national digital economy strategy consultation, with a discussion paper inviting public comment to be announced shortly.

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April 5, 2010 11 comments News

Globe on Canada’s Digital Divide

The Globe and Mail featured a lengthy story on Canada's digital divide over the weekend, noting the challenges for many rural communities in Canada seeking Internet access.

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April 5, 2010 4 comments News

Trade Law Perspective on CETA

Cyndee Todgham Cherniak provides a trade law perspective on the latest CETA leak, noting that it is so far reaching that it may be inconsistent with the trade promotion goals of the agreement.

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April 2, 2010 Comments are Disabled News

India Prepared to File WTO Complaint Against EU Over Generic Drug Seizures

Reuters reports that India is prepared to file a WTO complaint against the European Union for seizures of generic pharmaceuticals that transit in an EU port.

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April 2, 2010 Comments are Disabled News

Summarizing the USTR’s Global IP Complaints

PIJIP has pulled out the USTR's IP complaints found in the 2010 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers (NTE).  71 countries are targeted for complaint in the report.

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April 2, 2010 1 comment News