IPilogue

AUGUST 11, 2021

We’ve come a long way from the days of legally forcing people to take their own pictures for their driver’s licenses to store in the provincial facial recognition data bank. Despite facial recognition technology’s illegal status in Canada , ongoing investigations , and multiple class-action lawsuits in Britain and Australia, the U.S.

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TorrentFreak

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The main suspect was located in Canada and the system administrator was from Ukraine. Films and TV series were by far the most popular, which explains why the bulk of the damages, €471 million, goes to movie industry companies including Warner, Pathé, Gaumont, UGC and Film24.

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Michael Geist

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I welcomed the chance to make my case, but left with no illusions that this is a panel for whom it appears the only real change that excites are the new bank accounts that can be tapped to fund their policy objectives. I am a law professor at the University of Ottawa, where I hold the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law.

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TorrentFreak

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Under handles including “Omi in a Hellcat” and “Targetin1080p” Carrasquillo publicized almost everything he did on social media, from selling pirate subscriptions and devices, to banking the mountains of cash he undoubtedly made from the service.

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IPilogue

JULY 16, 2021

The special report specifically investigates the RCMP’s use of Clearview AI (with FRT), pursuant to section 39(1) of Canada’s Privacy Act. FRT easily collects vast quantities of biometric information with minimal cost or effort. Sensitive identity-based data is particularly valuable. What is Clearview? Canadian Legislation.

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IPilogue

JULY 9, 2021

2] One may accept (i) without accepting (ii), and indeed in Canada the rule for IP assignments is “buyer beware,” following English law. [3] Professor David Vaver is a Member of IP Osgoode’s Advisory Board and a Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Osgoode Hall Law School. . v Hologic, Inc., 594 US (2021). v Hologic, Inc., 1] The U.S.

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IPilogue

MARCH 18, 2022

Much like section 12 of Canada’s Copyright Act , this provision was also adopted from the British statute. Pankhuri Malik is an IPilogue Writer and an LLM candidate at Osgoode Hall School of Law. The Australian Indigenous community just scored a major win for their cause to reverse colonialism. Copyright in Indigenous Works.

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Barry Sookman

MARCH 24, 2020

3] While the treaties are not self executing in Canada, there is a presumption that our laws are intended to comply with treaties that Canada enters into. 3] While the treaties are not self executing in Canada, there is a presumption that our laws are intended to comply with treaties that Canada enters into.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 18, 2022

At the time he was still living in Ukraine, where he worked as the technical chief of a system administration department at a large outsourcing company. The Ukrainian company worked for clients worldwide and T411 came in as a regular new project. “I woke up to the sounds of a door breaking down.

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Herbert Smith Freehills

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference ( COP26 ) scheduled in Glasgow in November 2021, China, the EU and Canada co-convened the 5th Session of the Ministerial on Climate Action in March 2021, attended by 35 countries and internationally organisations. China has made a number of pledges to address climate change.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 23, 2023

Some VPN companies even own review sites. Vulnerabilities are always lurking around the corner and even with the most secure VPN, you still have to trust the VPN company with your data. Many of these questions relate to privacy and security, and the various companies answer them here in their own words.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In the last year, the cryptocurrency revolution has impacted several industries, including gaming, music, casino, and surprisingly, the banking sector. According to a report by Business Insider, more than half of the 100 largest banks in the world have already invested in crypto and blockchain-based companies.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Leo the Lion has been the most regular star of MGM Pictures since it was founded on this day in 1924, and his roar is probably the sound most commonly associated with the studio. –Kat Eschner, The Story of Hollywood’s Most Famous Lion (2017). There’s no roar quite like a Nittany Lion’s!

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