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Conspiracy to defraud by facilitating copyright infringement

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 15 2012

A recent decision of a criminal court in the United Kingdom found an individual guilty of conspiracy to defraud and sentenced him to four years’ imprisonment as a result of copyright infringing activities

What brand owners need to do to cope with the new domain names after reveal day

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Global
  • -
  • October 15 2012

On June 13, 2012, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) revealed that 1,930 new applications had been filed in the online TLD Application System (TAS

While CASL in limbo, CRTC gears up with guidelines

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 11 2012

As readers of The Cassels Brock Report will recall, we have previously written on the progress of Canada’s anti-spam legislation (“CASL”

Copyright in transition: Supreme Court of Canada rules on five copyright appeals

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • July 13 2012

Yesterday, the Supreme Court of Canada issued much anticipated rulings on a series of cases concerning copyright royalties for downloading and streaming of various kinds of musical works over the Internet, classroom copying of literary and artistic works, and recorded music in soundtracks that accompany movies and TV shows

Constitutionality of anti-spam legislation

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • July 10 2012

While Canada’s new anti-spam legislation received Royal Assent in December 15, 2010, the law is expected to come into full force in 2013 with the promulgation of a Governor in Council order

1286 applications for top level domain names - reveal day delayed

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Global
  • -
  • May 3 2012

ICANN’s online application system was taken offline on April 12, 2012 in order to protect applicant data

Copyright: a new frontier Bill C-11 moves out of committee

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • April 26 2012

With the report of the Legislative Committee on Bill C-11 (the “Bill”) to the House of Commons on March 15, 2012, it looks like the government’s much-debated Copyright Modernization Act is well on its way to becoming the law of Canada

Coping with social media

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 26 2012

The emergence of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter has materially affected brand owners

Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation potential delay?

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 26 2012

As readers of The Cassels Brock Report will recall, we have previously written on the progress of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL

Top ten tips for online retailing

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • March 14 2012

Provide consumers with a Privacy Policy which complies with the 10 privacy principles under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act: accountability; identifying the purpose; consent; limiting collection; limiting use, disclosure and retention; accuracy; safeguards; openness; individual access and challenging compliance