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The Copyright Status of Football Matching Lists

Amanda Carpenter is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. In Football Dataco Ltd & Ors v Brittens Pools Ltd & Ors the England and Wales High Court has recently ruled on the copyright status of annual football fixtures lists produced and published for the purposes of the English and Scottish Premier leagues and […]

Copyright’s Twilight Zone

Jacqueline Lipton is a Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University. She is Co-Director for the Center of Law, Technology, and the Arts, and the Associate Director of the Frederick K Cox International Law Center. In the Web 2.0 era, copyright law has become too blunt an instrument to deal with the intricacies necessary […]

Osgoode Students to Participate in Copenhagen Competition

Osgoode has been invited to participate in a biannual international treaty negotiation competition hosted by The Faculty of Law at the University of Copenhagen.  This year, the subject of the Copenhagen Competition is international IP law: “Access to Medicines”.  

The Endowment Effect: IP and Human Rationality

Brian Chau is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. In a recent article, Christopher J. Buccafusco and Christopher Jon Sprigman consider whether IP transactions are subject to “endowment effects”. The endowment effect is a human behavioural phenomenon in which an individual’s perceived value of an object they own is greater than the value prescribed by […]