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Emerging Legal Issues in the Smart Cities Context

The term “smart cities” refers to urban spaces that are networked and sensor-loaded. The data harvested in these ‘smart’ urban environments is used in analytics aimed at improving efficiencies, informing planning, and enhancing service delivery. Data sources are multiple and diverse, from data routinely generated by municipal operations to smart cards used in public transportation, smart metering ...
The term “smart cities” refers to urban spaces that are networked and sensor-loaded. The data harvested in these ‘smart’ urban environments is used in analytics aimed at improving efficiencies, informing planning, and enhancing service delivery. Data sources are multiple and diverse, from data routi...

September 28, 2015
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CIPPIC Intervenes in Supreme Court Case on Copyright and Technological Neutrality

The Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law is intervening an important Supreme Court case about copyright and technological neutrality. CBC v SODRAC concerns royalties payable by broadcasters for digital copies of music embedded in television programs.
The Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law is intervening an important Supreme Court case about copyright and technological neutrality. CBC v SODRAC concerns royalties payable by broadcasters for digital copies of music embe...

March 12, 2015
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Prof. Michael Geist Awarded Prestigious 2013 SSHRC Impact Connection Award

Professor Michael Geist has been awarded the 2013 Impact Connection Award by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), which recognizes efforts to facilitate the exchange of research knowledge within and beyond the academic community.
Professor Michael Geist has been awarded the 2013 Impact Connection Award by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), which recognizes efforts to facilitate the exchange of research knowledge within and beyond the academic community.

October 15, 2013
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ICTs for Development: Regulatory Frameworks and Enabling Environments

Dr. Nagla Rizk, University of Ottawa Distinguished Visiting Researcher Tuesday, October 22, 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Norton Rose Fulbright Canada Classroom (FTX 302) This lecture is in English only. Lunch Included. All are welcome.
Dr. Nagla Rizk, University of Ottawa Distinguished Visiting Researcher Tuesday, October 22, 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Norton Rose Fulbright Canada Classroom (FTX 302) This lecture is in English only. Lunch Included. All are welcome.

October 15, 2013
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Law & Technology First-Year Intern Program 2014

The First-Year Intern Program was developed to provide University of Ottawa law students with financial assistance, to cultivate mentoring relationships, and to offer an early opportunity to work with faculty from the Centre for Law, Technology and Society on current research initiatives.
The First-Year Intern Program was developed to provide University of Ottawa law students with financial assistance, to cultivate mentoring relationships, and to offer an early opportunity to work with faculty from the Centre for Law, Technology and Society on current research initiatives.

October 1, 2013
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Upcoming event: A Conference to Launch: "The Copyright Pentalogy"

On October 4, 2013 the Centre for Law Technology and Society will host a conference to launch The Copyright Pentalogy (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) edited by Prof. Michael Geist. The event will take place at 12:30 p.m. in the Desmarais Hall, room 12102 (12th floor).
On October 4, 2013 the Centre for Law Technology and Society will host a conference to launch The Copyright Pentalogy (University of Ottawa Press, 2013) edited by Prof. Michael Geist. The event will take place at 12:30 p.m. in the Desmarais Hall, room 12102 (12th floor).

September 26, 2013
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Prof. Anne Uteck Successfully Defends her Doctoral Dissertation

On August 12, 2013, Sessional Professor Anne Uteck successfully defended her doctoral dissertation “Reconceptualizing Spatial Privacy for the Internet of Everything” at the Faculty of Law.
On August 12, 2013, Sessional Professor Anne Uteck successfully defended her doctoral dissertation “Reconceptualizing Spatial Privacy for the Internet of Everything” at the Faculty of Law.

August 17, 2013
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Professor Geist Edits New Book: The Copyright Pentalogy

Professor Michael Geist has edited a new volume entitled The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law, published by University of Ottawa Press
Professor Michael Geist has edited a new volume entitled The Copyright Pentalogy: How the Supreme Court of Canada Shook the Foundations of Canadian Copyright Law, published by University of Ottawa Press

July 2, 2013