by Emily Nickerson | Jun 18, 2024 | Copyright & copyright policy, Litigation, News & events
On May 31, 2024, the Federal Court of Canada ruled in the case of 1395804 Ontario Ltd. (Blacklock’s Reporter) v. Canada (Attorney General), 2024 FC 829. The central issue was whether Canadian government employees infringed Blacklock’s Reporter’s...
by Rachel Corder | May 25, 2016 | Legislation, Litigation, News
Each year, UVic faculty, staff, students, alumni and retirees produce an incredible amount of intellectual content reflecting their breadth and diversity of research, teaching, personal and professional interests. A list of these works is available here. UVic is...
by jzilm | Oct 20, 2011 | Litigation, News
Internet links not libel, top court rules | Megan Fitzpatrick | CBC | Oct 19, 2011 “Hyperlinking to defamatory material on the internet does not constitute publishing the defamatory material itself, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Wednesday. … In its...
by jzilm | Nov 11, 2009 | Litigation, News
CBC News | November 9, 2009 A backgrounder on Google’s project to digitize all the world’s books. The Google Books settlement with U.S. writers and publishers, now scheduled for release Nov. 13, is the result of a four-year tussle over the question of...
