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The IPilogue is IP Osgoode’s online journal of IP Law and Technology. It publishes analysis and commentary on current pressing intellectual property, technology, privacy and related legal issues. The IPilogue features curated contributions from students, scholars, and experts within the Osgoode community, from our network of affiliated researchers and partners, as well as from professionals and scholars in disciplines outside of law.

Editor in Chief: Prof. Carys Craig (ccraig@osgoode.yorku.ca)
Submission inquiries: iposgoode@osgoode.yorku.ca


CALL FOR RA APPLICATIONS: JD Research Assistants – Intellectual Property Law

Sep 4, 2019 1 min read
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Professors Giuseppina D’Agostino and David Vaver are seeking JD Research Assistants to assist in various intellectual property & technology law projects. Eligibility To be eligible, you must be currently enrolled as a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School and have taken at least ONE intellectual property law course or seminar.  All applicants must possess […]

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: IPilogue Editors (2019/2020 Academic Term)

Aug 21, 2019 2 min read
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The IPilogue is the first blog of its kind populated with entries from student editors at law schools across Canada and around the world, as well as postings from expert bloggers from across the globe. The blog contains comments and thoughts about current pressing intellectual property, technology, privacy and related legal issues and has a […]

Just Trademark It: Athletes Turning to Trademarks to Gain Competitive Edge

Aug 21, 2019 6 min read
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With the Kawhi Leonard saga officially coming to a close on July 10th after his signing with the Los Angeles Clippers, the city of Toronto, along with the rest of Canada, has been taking the last month to reflect on the past season and what one man meant to the Toronto Raptors, and basketball in […]

A Big Piece of the IP Picture is Missing: IPOsgoode Mourns the Death of Justice Henry Carr

Jul 27, 2019 2 min read
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IPOsgoode and everyone involved in intellectual property law mourn the death from illness last week of Sir Henry Carr. After reading law at Oxford, Justice Carr went on to obtain his LL.M degree from the University of British Columbia, where he wrote a pioneering thesis on copyright in computer software under Professor David Vaver’s supervision. […]

Press “A” to Ready-Up: Insight into the Growing Industry of Esports

Jul 23, 2019 5 min read
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July is a notoriously bad month for sports fans. No NHL, no NBA, no NFL, and unless your team is above .500 after the all-star break you have probably already checked out of baseball this season. Of course, Wimbledon and the British Open certainly provide their share of entertainment to golf and tennis fans, but […]

Announcing the 2018/2019 Winners of the @GowlingWLG Best Blog in IP Law and Technology Prize

Jun 21, 2019 2 min read
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IP Osgoode would like to congratulate the winners of the Gowling WLG Best Blog in IP Law and Technology Prize for 2018-2019. Four prizes in total are awarded each year to Osgoode students and the winning blog posts are featured in the IPilogue. Recipients also receive a $500 award, are announced at Convocation and receive […]

Carswell’s Intellectual Property Journal appoints Dr. Aviv Gaon as Deputy Editor and welcomes new student editorial team

Jun 21, 2019 1 min read
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IP Osgoode is pleased to announce that Dr. Aviv Gaon is the new Deputy Editor for the Intellectual Property Journal (IPJ). Dr. Gaon is an IP Osgoode research affiliate and will be starting his fellowship at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto this fall. The IPJ is […]

Athletes asserting their IP rights: Kawhi Leonard gets set for a not so Kawhi’et off-season

Jun 14, 2019 4 min read
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After recently defeating one of the greatest NBA dynasties on the court, Raptors star and NBA Finals MVP, Kawhi Leonard is set to take on one of the world’s largest brands off the court. On June 3, in the middle of the NBA Finals, Leonard filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court of California […]

AI for Lawyers Conference Highlights: Exciting and challenging AI technology developments in litigation, immigration, and transactional law

Jun 7, 2019 8 min read
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The Law Commission of Ontario, in collaboration with Element AI and Osgoode Hall Law School recently hosted an AI for Lawyers conference. The conference featured a panel of legal practitioners who shared how their practices interact with AI, the benefits and the drawbacks so far, as well as the challenges and exciting opportunities ahead. Augmenting […]

IP Osgoode's Pina D'Agostino to Lead Alectra Utilities's New Advisory Committee for the GRE&T Centre

Jun 3, 2019 1 min read
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Alectra Utilities recently announced the members of the inaugural Advisory Committee for new Green Energy & Technology Centre. Leading the six-member Committee is IP Osgoode's founder & director, Prof. Pina D'Agostino, who is currently a Director of Alectra Inc.'s Board of Directors. Click here to read the full press release.