Here are the slides from my speech to the 14th Annual IT.Can Conference October 28-29, 2010 in Montreal on the topic Bill C-32 – Impacts on the IT Community.
Sookman ITCAN October 2010 Slides
Bill C-32’s impacts on the IT community
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Should Canada adopt “fair use” as proposed by NDP MP Charlie Angus?Should Canada adopt “fair use” as proposed by NDP MP Charlie Angus?
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Top legal developments in e-commerce, privacy and intellectual propertyTop legal developments in e-commerce, privacy and intellectual property
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