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Peer to peer (P2P) legislation

  • Abril Abogados
  • -
  • Canada, France, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Spain, United Kingdom, USA
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  • December 13 2012

Since 2006, when the first European Regulation against illegal downloading was enacted by Finland, most of EU Member States have followed the example

Canadian Internet law update 2007

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 26 2008

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

Website user-generated content: avoiding the pitfalls

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • April 30 2008

With the availability and popularity of Web 2.0 functionality, corporations are increasingly encouraging their website visitors to participate in the overall web experience by uploading user-generated content (UGC

Court finds Fung and Isohunt liable for inducing copyright infringement

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 11 2010

A California District Court recently granted members of the Motion Pictures Association of America summary judgment in a copyright infringement action against Gary Fung and four websites operated by him, including Isohunt, one of Canada's largest BitTorrent sites

Managing the legal risks of social technology part II

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 13 2010

Having previously looked at some of the technical and social dynamics of various "Web 2.0" developments, such as Twitter, Facebook and blogging, we discuss the legal risks attendant with these new communications channels risks that organizations and companies must manage very carefully

Australia's federal court finds ISPs aren’t liable for their subscribers’ copyright infringement

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 13 2010

The Federal Court of Australia released its important decision in Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v. iiNet Limited regarding the liability of Internet service providers (ISPs) for acts of copyright infringement by their subscribers

User generated content: recent developments in Canada and the US

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 25 2011

Although there is no widely accepted definition of user-generated content ("UGC"), it may be described as material uploaded to the Internet by website users

Copyright board rules on royalties for music downloads

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • April 30 2007

The debate on royalties for song downloads has been ongoing for over two years now

Digital media - technology clearly outpaces the law

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
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  • June 4 2008

Canadians generally like to think of themselves as law-abiding citizens, but thanks to antiquated copyright laws, most would be surprised to learn that they break the law almost daily

Internet issues

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
  • -
  • Canada
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  • January 5 2008

No keyword advertising case has reached the Canadian courts yet

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