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Canadian Copyright's Just Three Things

Giuseppina D'Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode and an Assistant Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School. Among the many potential issues that I could discuss in Canada's copyright consultation process, I will address just three things that I think are necessary to help position Canada as a global leader in copyright policy. Namely, […]

Q&A with Osgoode Alumnus: Scott Beeser

Scott Beeser is a Patent Attorney at Apotex Inc. in Toronto.  He obtained a Ph.D. in Biology from the University of Utah and a LLB from Osgoode Hall in 2002. He is a registered Canadian Patent and Trade-mark Agent.  Prior to joining Apotex, Dr. Beeser was an associate at a IP-boutique in Toronto. Scott answered […]

Open Source Textbooks: History and Recent Developments

On May 6, 2009, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger launched an initiative to make available free digital textbooks for high school students.  California's Secretary of Education, Glen Thomas, was responsible for ensuring that digital resources were available for use in high school math and science classes this September.  According to Governor Schwarzenegger, California's budget crisis motivated […]