Matt Lonsdale is a JD candidate at Dalhousie University. On January 26, 2011, Dalhousie University hosted its 4th annual Data Privacy Day. The half-day conference featured presenters from a wide variety of backgrounds, running the gamut from journalism to computer security to law. They spoke on topics ranging from browser security to compliance with the Personal Information […]
Stuart Freen is a J.D. candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School and a former Artmob research assistant. On January 13th, the York University based research project Artmob will host a demonstration of its content management software and begin a new round of beta testing. Artmob is an initiative to develop a multimedia digital archiving system […]
IP Osgoode is pleased to announce the 2010-11 Harold G. Fox Moot team. Anna Koppelman, Devin Doyle, Jonathan Park, Kimberly Lawton, and Leanna Yue will compete under the Osgoode banner. They will be coached by Casey Chisick, Shane Hardy, and Timothy Pinos from Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP as well as their faculty advisor, Professor […]
Nathan Fan is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. At this year’s Canada 3.0 conference, over 2,000 members of the private, public and academic sectors gathered together in hopes of forging actionable ideas that could bring Canada’s digital media industry into the global forefront. As keynote speaker, Tony Chapman (CEO of Capital C) […]
Vincent Doré is a JD/MBA Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School and Schulich School of Business. Over 2000 people convened in Stratford, Ontario this week for Canada 3.0: Canada’s Premier Digital Media Forum. This 2-day conference was created in an effort to bring together the best minds from the digital media space to collaboratively develop […]
Stuart Freen is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On Tuesday, March 16, IP Osgoode and the Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security jointly hosted the Workshop on Media Suppression. Held at the Schulich School of Business on York University campus, the workshop was split into two halves: Livelihood (chaired […]
Nirav Bhatt is an LLM candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. On Thursday, March 4, IP Osgoode hosted a talk by Frances Seghers, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Government Affairs for Sony Pictures Entertainment. Her talk was a guest lecture in Barry Sookman’s intellectual property law class. Frances began the lecture by explaining a little bit […]
Dr. Stan Shapson is Vice-President Research and Innovation at York University. I recently gave a talk at a conference hosted by IP Osgoode and the Hennick Centre for Business and Law, which centred on the development of strong public/private sector collaborations in an emerging new paradigm for innovation. With the challenge of a changing external […]
On March 16, IP Osgoode and the Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security are presenting a workshop on “Media Suppression: Life and Livelihood”. This unique half-day workshop will touch on topics such as digital rights contracts, libel chill, the Internet in totalitarian states, and legal recourse for the torture, kidnapping, and murder […]
Brian Chau is a JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Digital data in the 21st century is often envisioned to be stored somewhere in a vast cloud of storage mediums – but at the end of the day, the discrete bits and bytes of data are tied to physical locations. While information on the internet transcends […]