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Constitutionality of Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act heading to Supreme Court of Canada

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 25 2012

Today, the Supreme Court of Canada granted leave to appeal from a decision of the Alberta Court of Appeal declaring the application of Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act to certain union activities during a strike to be unconstitutional

Canada's highest court rules on employee privacy rights over work computer

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 23 2012

In R. v. Cole, 2012 SCC 53, the Supreme Court of Canada held that a warrantless search and seizure by police of a teacher’s employerissued computer containing sexually explicit images of a female student were in violation of the teacher’s rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Privacy in electronic devices: ownership & policies are not determinative

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 20 2012

To what extent are device ownership and acceptable use policies determinative of an employee’s expectation of privacy?

Managing the use of social networking sites

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 26 2012

Social networking has a host of advantages

Employee privacy on work computers to be decided by Supreme Court

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 8 2012

The Supreme Court of Canada has granted leave to appeal the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in R. v. Cole, 2011 ONCA 218

Privacy

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 11 2011

Social media blurs the line between the workplace and private space

IT employee’s security breach justified termination

  • Dentons
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 16 2011

An arbitration board has upheld the dismissal of an IT "infrastructure analyst" with Sheridan College who breached system security

Justmed, Inc. v. Byce: a tech upset

  • Dentons
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 12 2010

For early-stage technology companies the definitions of independent contractor and employee for determining copyright ownership may have changed