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Technology Law, Ethics and Policy

Submissions on Copyright Board of Canada Reform

Recently, the Canadian government’s consultation on reform to the Copyright Board of Canada closed with a plan for reform expected to be unveiled in the coming months. Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre, and the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy & Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC), based at the Centre, provided their recommendations on the consultations regarding options for ...
Recently, the Canadian government’s consultation on reform to the Copyright Board of Canada closed with a plan for reform expected to be unveiled in the coming months. Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre, and the Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy & Public Interest Clinic (CIPP...

October 24, 2017
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Prof. Michael Geist appeared before the Senate Open Caucus to discuss the NAFTA renegotiation

On October 18, 2017, Prof Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the Senate Open Caucus to discuss the IP and e-commerce implications of the NAFTA renegotiation.
On October 18, 2017, Prof Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the Senate Open Caucus to discuss the IP and e-commerce implications of the NAFTA renegotiation.

October 20, 2017
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Professor Alschner Key Presenter at Launch of New Database

Faculty of Law, Common Law Professor, Wolfgang Alschner will be part of a group of researchers who will launch a new database of annotated Preferential Trade Agreement texts at The Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Professor Alschner is also a member of the Center for Law, Technology and Society.
Faculty of Law, Common Law Professor, Wolfgang Alschner will be part of a group of researchers who will launch a new database of annotated Preferential Trade Agreement texts at The Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Professor Alschner is also a member of the Cen...

September 29, 2017
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Prof. Michael Geist appeared before the House of Commons to discuss the privacy of Canadians at airports, borders and travelling in the United States

On September 27, 2017, Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI).
On September 27, 2017, Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI).

September 28, 2017
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Technology Law, Ethics and Policy

Prof. Michael Geist appeared before the House of Commons to discuss the privacy of Canadians at airports, borders and travelling in the United States

On September 27, 2017, Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI).
On September 27, 2017, Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI).

September 28, 2017
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Open AIR - Queen Elizabeth Scholars Call for Applications: Funding For Research On Gender And Innovation In Africa

Open AIR invites proposals for short-term research projects that address their research questions on African innovation through the lens of gender equality, empowerment of women and girls, and inclusion of marginalized communities. Researchers will conduct their projects while based at one or more of Open AIR’s institutional hubs in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Cairo, Lagos, Abuja, and Ottawa...
Open AIR invites proposals for short-term research projects that address their research questions on African innovation through the lens of gender equality, empowerment of women and girls, and inclusion of marginalized communities. Researchers will conduct their projects while based at one or more o...

September 22, 2017
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Prof. Michael Geist appeared before the House of Commons to discuss the priorities of Canadian stakeholders in international commerce

On September 18, 2017, Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on International Trade (CIIT).
On September 18, 2017, Professor Michael Geist, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on International Trade (CIIT).

September 19, 2017
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Legal Data Science Courses Now Opened to All Students

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is pleased to announce that, based on overwhelming demand from uOttawa students, the new courses in Legal Data Sciences are now open to all years at the JD!
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is pleased to announce that, based on overwhelming demand from uOttawa students, the new courses in Legal Data Sciences are now open to all years at the JD!

June 29, 2017
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Professor Ian Kerr Wins uOttawa Excellence in Education Award

Yet another reason to take tech law courses at the University of Ottawa! Professor Ian Kerr, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, has been chosen as a recipient of one of the University of Ottawa’s 2016-2017 Excellence in Education Prizes, recognizing the quality of his teaching, the importance of his contribution to University programs, and the respect he has earned from colleagu...
Yet another reason to take tech law courses at the University of Ottawa! Professor Ian Kerr, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, has been chosen as a recipient of one of the University of Ottawa’s 2016-2017 Excellence in Education Prizes, recognizing the quality of his teaching, th...

June 28, 2017
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CIPPIC and BCCLA Earn CIRA Grant for Guidebook on Digital Devices Crossing the Border

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society's Canada Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) and the BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) have earned a grant from the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) to produce a guidebook and online resource to help people protect their privacy and personal data when crossing the U.S.-Canada border.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society's Canada Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) and the BC Civil Liberties Association (BCCLA) have earned a grant from the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) to produce a guidebook and online resource to help people protect t...

June 27, 2017