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Canadian Internet law update - 2010

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 21 2011

This paper summarizes selected developments in Internet law that occurred in 2010

Think before you link potential defamation liability for hyperlinking

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 14 2010

In this Internet age, content spreads like wildfire, regardless of whether it is truthful or inaccurate, complimentary or defamatory

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

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

Could Canada follow recent U.S. decisions awarding millions in damages for P2P file sharing?

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • July 27 2009

On June 18, 2009, a U.S. jury awarded $1.92 million in damages for downloading and distributing 24 songs over Kazaa’s peer-to-peer file-sharing network (Capitol Records v. Jammie Thomas-Rasset

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
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  • Canada
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  • January 5 2008

No keyword advertising case has reached the Canadian courts yet