Law Society of Canada: Copyright Year in Review (2008)
Oracle v Google: APIs protected by copyright; copying for compatibility not a defense to copyright infringementOracle v Google: APIs protected by copyright; copying for compatibility not a defense to copyright infringement
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit released an important decision yesterday in the ongoing battle between Oracle and Google over copyright protection for the Java APIs Goolge used in developing Android. In ...
The SAC Proposal for the Monetization of the File Sharing of Music in Canada: Does it Comply with Canada’s International Treaty Obligations Related To Copyright?The SAC Proposal for the Monetization of the File Sharing of Music in Canada: Does it Comply with Canada’s International Treaty Obligations Related To Copyright?
The SAC proposal to create a compulsory license scheme for music shared online would violate Canada's treaty obligations including the three step test. ...
Alleged set-top box pirates lose Canadian Federal Court appealAlleged set-top box pirates lose Canadian Federal Court appeal
In a decision that should not surprise anyone, the distributors of set top boxes that were specifically adapted to enable purchasers to stream and download infringing copies of programs made available by Bell, Bell Expressvu, ...