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Commentary and analysis on the latest developments in intellectual property, technology and privacy, featuring curated contributions from students, scholars, and experts within the Osgoode community.

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.

The Future of Music Publishers’ Rights in the US and UK

May 22, 2019 7 min read
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Recently, I sat in on a well-attended speaker event at Cassels Brock. The first speaker at the event was Erich C. Carey, Vice President and Senior Counsel of the National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA), which is the trade association that represents American music publishers and their songwriting partners. The NMPA often advocates for music publishers […]

ICYMI: Bracing for Impact: AI & Data Conference Proceedings Are Now Available

May 22, 2019 1 min read
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The audio-recording of IP Osgoode's Bracing for Impact: The AI Challenge (Part II: Data, Policy & Innovation) conference is now available on the Bracing for Impact conference series website. Click here to access the conference proceedings. A big thank you to all the conference speakers and participants for helping us make the conference a great […]

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