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The global employer: the social media issue

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • September 25 2012

Social media is changing the way that we communicate, work and do business, wherever we are in the world

Lawful access legislation reintroduced in Canada

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 11 2012

On 14 February 2012, the Canadian government reintroduced what is commonly referred to as "lawful access" legislation, which aims to expand the online surveillance powers of law enforcement authorities

US government crackdown targets Canadian online gaming company

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Canada, USA
  • -
  • May 3 2012

On 28 February 2012, prosecutors in Maryland charged four Canadian founders of an online gaming website (the Company) with running an illegal sports gambling business and conspiring to commit money laundering

New wholesale rates for ISPs implemented

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Canada
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  • April 17 2012

On 27 January 2012, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) confirmed that the new wholesale rates for independent ISPs would be implemented starting 1 February 2012

Supreme Court holds that ISPs are not broadcasters

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada
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  • April 5 2012

On 16 January 2012, in a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) held that retail internet service providers (ISPs) are not subject to the federal Broadcasting Act as a result of providing consumers with access to broadcasting over the internet

Supreme Court of Canada rules hyperlinks do not constitute defamatory statements

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada
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  • January 12 2012

On 19 October 2011, the Supreme Court of Canada (the SCC) unanimously ruled that posting hyperlinks that included defamatory content on websites was not in itself defamatory

British Columbia Supreme Court finds "browse wrap" agreements legally binding

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada
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  • January 3 2012

On 2 September 2011, the British Columbia Supreme Court (the Court) held that mere browsing of a website may be sufficient to constitute acceptance of its terms of use

Draft implementing regulations for Canadian anti-spam legislation issued for public comment

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada
  • -
  • September 14 2011

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) and Industry Canada (IC) have respectively issued draft regulations (the CRTC Regulations and the IC Regulations) that would allow the implementation of Canada's new anti-spam legislation (the Act

Supreme Court of Canada to rule on whether ISPs can be regulated under the Broadcasting Act

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Canada
  • -
  • June 28 2011

The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has granted leave to appeal a Federal Court of Appeal judgment dated 7 July 2010, which held that internet service providers (ISPs) do not carry on a "broadcasting undertaking" as defined in the federal Broadcasting Act

Canadian election delays anti-spam regulations and proclamation date

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Canada
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  • June 1 2011

Canada's new anti-spam legislation, unofficially known as the Canada Online Protection Legislation (COPL) or Canada Anti-Spam Legislation, is still awaiting the release of draft accompanying regulations, and with them confirmation of a date of proclamation for the legislation itself

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