Intellectual Property Law Blog

MAY 2, 2023

Some of these issues are specific to doing business with the government and others are broader issues that all companies face when using AI, and generative AI (GAI) in particular. As a result, many companies are developing corporate policies on employee use of AI. If you have not done so yet, now is a good time to get started.

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IPilogue

MARCH 30, 2022

This article is part of a series covering the 5th Annual IP Data & Research Conference, hosted by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and the Centre for International Governance Innovation. The two-part session was moderated by Michael Falk (director of the Office of the Chief Economist at IP Australia).

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IPilogue

JULY 13, 2022

Sally Yoon is an IPilogue Writer, IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. As discussed in part one , Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report in late May outlining the privacy risks school children face across the globe.

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The IPKat

APRIL 10, 2024

As readers may be aware, The IPKat also covers privacy and confidentiality issues and so, is pleased to host the following guest contribution by Katfriend Bibitayo Emmanuel Ojo (DataPro Limited) on the struggles between data privacy rights of citizens and government's duties around national security.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 23, 2023

All claim to be the best, but some are more privacy-conscious than others. When it comes to privacy and anonymity, an outsider can’t offer any guarantees. Many of these questions relate to privacy and security, and the various companies answer them here in their own words. The VPN review business is flourishing as well.

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IPilogue

JULY 4, 2022

Sally Yoon is an IPilogue Writer, IP Innovation Clinic Fellow, and a 2L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On May 25 th , Human Rights Watch (“HRW”) published a report – “a global investigation of the education technology (EdTech) endorsed by 49 governments for children’s education during the pandemic.”

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IPilogue

JANUARY 13, 2022

2021 was a transformational year for Canadian privacy legislation. Following the changes made to the Federal reforms to PIPEDA in 2020 , several provinces amended their privacy legislation to protect their constituents’ interests. Such privacy policies must describe how companies plan to use personal information.

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Traverse Legal Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Introduction to AI Governance: Why It Matters As we stand on the precipice of the AI Revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful transformative force. AI governance policies set forth the framework of principles, policies, and procedures that guide its use.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. The IPC stressed the need for Ontario to push forward with its plans for modernizing its privacy laws regardless of the fate of Bill C-11. This article was originally posted on E-TIPS For Deeth Williams Wall LLP on September 15, 2021.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 8, 2023

Introduction to AI Governance: Why It Matters As we stand on the precipice of the AI Revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful transformative force. AI governance policies set forth the framework of principles, policies, and procedures that guide its use.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 8, 2023

Celebrities have objected to this because it interferes with their personal lives and their right to privacy. Celebrities have objected to this because it interferes with their personal lives and their right to privacy. Every individual has the right to control his or her own life and image as it is portrayed to the rest of the world.

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IPilogue

JUNE 1, 2022

Luna Li is an IP Innovation Clinic Fellow and a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, academic discussions indicated that artificial intelligence (AI) would signify the fourth industrial revolution with tangible economic benefits and potential privacy concerns.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 16, 2024

However, at a time when personal privacy is cherished more than ever, privacy is a crucial consideration when starting a business entity. While establishing a business requires some public disclosure, several strategies can be used to preserve privacy and maintain anonymity. 1] [link]

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IPilogue

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. On September 29, 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (the OPC) published the results of its investigation into the 2018 data breach involving Marriott International, Inc.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 8, 2022

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. This article was originally posted on E-TIPS For Deeth Williams Wall LLP on July 13, 2022.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 31, 2021

As the election nears, my colleague Shawn Dhue and I are looking at the major parties’ plans for Canada in IP-related areas. Below are select pieces of Canada’s Recovery Plan and Ready for Better that address the CPC and NDP’s plans for Canadian IP and related areas respectively. Privacy Policy. COVID-Related Trade Policy.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 4, 2024

Information governance has evolved rapidly, with technology driving the pace of change. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the key predictions for information governance in 2024 and how they’ll impact businesses of all sizes. As we look ahead to 2024, the importance of data privacy and security will be paramount.

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IP Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2022

This week in Washington IP news, while both houses of Congress remain quiet during regularly scheduled work periods, the Hudson Institute takes a deeper look at the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 28, 2021

data privacy : what businesses NEED TO know. Keeping pace with the state of data privacy and data privacy regulations is becoming a pressing responsibility for businesses in the digital age. Data privacy legislation is on the rise, with jurisdictions adopting stricter protective measures on a national and global front.

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IP Watchdog

JUNE 27, 2022

This week in Washington IP news, subcommittee hearings at the U.S. House of Representatives will explore the leading role that Michigan has taken in addressing cybersecurity risks in state and local governments, as well as ways to promote data privacy despite the growth of biometric tracking systems.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 13, 2023

Data Privacy Framework (EU-U.S. After EO 14086 was issued, the European Commission began the formal process for adopting an adequacy decision on this new EU-US Data Privacy Framework which resulted in the announcement on July 10. In addition, the European privacy regulators will monitor how the redress mechanism works in practice.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A new article by eWeek , “ AI and Privacy Issues: What You Need to Know ” is one such example. The article outlines some of the privacy issues to consider “as AI becomes increasingly pervasive in our lives.” You may wish to consider them when developing an AI Governance Program.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 25, 2022

The newest state data privacy law, the Utah Consumer Privacy Act, was signed into law by Utah Governor Spencer J. This makes Utah the fifth state to pass its own privacy law instead of waiting for the federal government to enact a nationwide federal law. Cox on March 24, 2022.

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Patently-O

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

by Dennis Crouch The White House this week issued a new executive order focusing on a variety of aspects of regulating artificial intelligence, some of which focuses on IP issues. Advancing equity and civil rights when using AI in criminal justice, government benefits, hiring, and other areas. ” Improving government use of AI.

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TorrentFreak

APRIL 30, 2024

Any program that monitors citizens’ internet activities, retains huge amounts of data, and then links identities to IP addresses, must comply with EU rules. For example, the fluid nature of dynamic IP addresses was mentioned as an obstacle to comprehensive tracking.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 29, 2023

Privacy Law is emerging as one of the fastest and most dynamic growth areas of corporate governance and compliance globally. 2023 is the year to get yourself into study mode to attain the gold standard Privacy Professional qualification, a CIPP from IAPP the largest global organization of Privacy Professionals.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 14, 2024

The federal government has already banned TikTok’s use for federal employees , some states have banned its use for state employees , and the state of Montana has attempted to ban its use in the state, which was litigated by ByteDance and is presently on appeal. The bill that passed in the U.S. is not a novel idea.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 13, 2021

The world of competitive video gaming implicates a complicated patchwork of privacy laws, and esports companies need to keep in mind some key issues when assessing privacy and cybersecurity obligations. Below are some of the key questions to think through to assess issues related to data use (privacy) and cybersecurity in esports.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 24, 2023

State privacy laws are changing rapidly in the U.S. We anticipate that more state legislatures will continue to enact privacy laws to protect consumers due to the absence of a federal privacy law. The Oregon Consumer Privacy Act will go into effect on July 1, 2024. The law will go into effect on January 1, 2025.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 16, 2023

Egin Kongoli is an IP Innovation Clinic Fellow and a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Pina D’Agostino’s IP Intensive program. As I quickly learned, businesses that haven’t traditionally dealt with IP rights are facing a rising tide of related challenges as they seek to capitalize on new opportunities.

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LexBlog IP

JANUARY 5, 2023

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser’s office recently published an updated version of the draft rules governing the Colorado Privacy Act, which goes into effect on July 1, 2023. The Colorado Privacy Act is one that other states will no doubt model.

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TorrentFreak

JULY 27, 2022

VPN services are a useful tool to protect internet users’ online privacy. Most keep the technical details private, but it’s commonly known that some are using residential IP addresses as proxies, to make it look like VPN users are regular ISP subscribers. GeoComply Blocks Residential IPs. Overblocking?

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LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Data Privacy Framework, which would provide for the possibility of the lawful transfer of personal data from the European Union (EU) to the United States (U.S.), based companies that were self-certified the new Data Privacy list at the U.S. Data Privacy framework: (a) limits on U.S. government surveillance.

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IPilogue

AUGUST 3, 2022

Imtiaz Karamat is an IP Osgoode Alumnus and Associate Lawyer at Deeth Williams Wall LLP. This article was originally posted on E-TIPS For Deeth Williams Wall LLP on June 29, 2022.

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IP Watchdog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

This week in Washington IP news, the House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, And Commerce holds a hearing on promoting innovation and protecting data privacy, and the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a meeting about a handful of judicial appointments.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 15, 2023

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key laws and regulations that govern businesses operating within the DIFC, creating an optimal environment for financial services and related industries to thrive. DIFC Arbitration Law: The DIFC Arbitration Law governs arbitral disputes subject to the jurisdiction of the DIFC.

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Traverse Legal Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

Data Privacy & Security Issues Your SaaS Company Needs to Think About Every employee and department in your SaaS company interacts with different personal data and vendors with which you share personal data. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a new set of rules designed to protect the privacy of European citizens.

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