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Privacy

The Growing Conflict Between IP and Privacy Rights

Professor Geist's regular Toronto Star Law Bytes column (Toronto Star version, HTML backup article, homepage version) examines the growing tension between privacy and intellectual property rights. The column assesses two recent examples — RIAA subpoenas against alleged file sharers and the brewing dispute over the reliability of WHOIS information.

October 6, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — Columns

Privacy and Expectations

Keynote Address at Access and Privacy Workshop, Toronto link

October 2, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — Conferences

Privacy and Expectations

Professor Geist addressed 500 delegates as the keynote speaker to the 2003 Access and Privacy Workshop in Toronto on October 2nd. Professor Geist’s talk was titled “Privacy and Expectations”. see: Conference site. also see: Knight v. Hutchinson decision here

October 2, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — Conferences

Spam Policy Again in the Spotlight

Professor Geist spent thirty minutes on the national radio program Rutherford discussing anti-spam legislation and potential Canadian solutions. see: Rutherford Show also see: Knight v. Hutchinson decision here

October 1, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — Audio

Canadian Privacy Law Beset By Uncertainty

My latest Toronto Star Law Bytes column examines recent privacy law developments in Canada. It argues that the newprovincial legislation and federal court rulings have lent an air of uncertainty about who is ultimately responsible for enforcing and interpreting Canada’s privacy legislative framework. see: Toronto Star column

June 1, 2003 — Comments are Disabled — Columns