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Court upholds ruling that online comments constitute defamation

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 24 2009

In a recent case, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered whether the publication of a 'News Release' by a parent on the internet contained defamatory statements for which she could be held liable

2009 international film incentives

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 2 2009

With the growth in the number and variety of production incentives around the globe, the financing and producing of films has come to demand a high level of foresight, creativity and sound planning

Bill C-32: proposed amendments to the Copyright Act

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 27 2010

After failed attempts in 2006 and 2008, the Canadian government tabled Bill C-32, the Copyright Modernization Act before the House of Commons on June 2, 2010

Liability for hyperlinks to defamatory material

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 26 2010

A recent decision of the British Columbia Court of Appeal is vital to every business that operates a website or publishes material on the Internet

Bill C-28: Canada’s anti-spam legislation passes

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 18 2011

In December 2010, the Canadian Parliament passed Bill C-28, which was formerly known as the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act (FISA

Canadian Internet law update 2007

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 26 2008

This paper summarizes selected developments in Internet law that occurred during 2007

No reasonable expectation of privacy in backstage exchange with comedian

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2013

Ann Bogie went to talk to Joan Alexandra Molinsky Sanger Rosenberg - stage name Joan Rivers - after a performance at the Lake of the Torches Casino

Australian state enacts journalist-source privilege

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Australia, Canada
  • -
  • March 19 2013

The legislature of Victoria has enacted a statutory privilege to protect communications between an informant and a journalist, which came into force

Original tweeter retains copyright in retweeted photos

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2013

Daniel Morel, a Haitian-born photojournalist, was in Port-au-Prince when the big earthquake occurred in 2010, one of very few journalists on the

More updates on anti-spam: cookies and social media

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 18 2013

On January 14, the CRTC hosted another roundtable discussion about Canada's anti-spam legislation ("CASL") with IT.CAN, a Canadian IT association