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The Harm from Budget 2022’s Hidden Copyright Term Extension, Part Two: The Generational Loss of Access to Canadian History

Michael Geist

My first post examining the cost focused on some of Canada’s most decorated authors, whose works will be locked out of the public domain for a generation. George Manuel. Alexander Wallace Matheson. The negative impact of term extension on access to Canada’s history is equally damaging. Jean-Jacques Bertrand.

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Saturday Sundries

The IPKat

As September is coming to an end , here are the latest events and opportunities for IPKat readers: ALAI European Author’s Right Award The 6th edition of the ALAI European Authors’ Right Award, supported by GESAC, is now accepting nominations for the 2023 edition. Dr. Alexander J. Registration closes on 12 October 2023.

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Building Distinction in Architectural Trade Dress

LexBlog IP

The author thanks Alexander Liederman, Foley & Lardner LLP Summer Associate and rising 3L at The George Washington University Law School, for his contributions to this article. The cases are: In re Seminole Tribe of Florida , 2023 U.S.P.Q.2d 2d 631 (TTAB 2023) [precedential] ; In re Palacio Del Rio, Inc. 2023 U.S.P.Q.2d

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Black Canadians in Law: A Timeline

Nelligan Law

Source 1973 1979 Justice George Carter was appointed to the bench, becoming Canada’s first Canadian-born Black Judge Justice George Carter was the second Black lawyer to be called to the Ontario bar (after Robert Sutherland), and the second Black judge in Canada. A statue of Peterson sits outside the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.

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Black Canadians in Law: A Timeline

Nelligan Law

1979 Justice George Carter was appointed to the bench, becoming Canada’s first Canadian-born Black Judge Justice George Carter was the second Black lawyer to be called to the Ontario bar (after Robert Sutherland), and the second Black judge in Canada. A statue of Peterson sits outside the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.

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