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IP Osgoode is an independent voice that explores legal governance issues at the intersection of intellectual property (IP) and technology. The program’s researchers, collaborators, and students actively engage in some of the most important and cutting-edge IP law and technology related research and policy discussions of today.


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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.

Happy Holidays from IP Osgoode, Wishing you a Creative & Innovative New Year!

Dec 18, 2018 2 min read
Happy Holidays from IP Osgoode, Wishing you a Creative & Innovative New Year!

As we celebrate the holidays, IP Osgoode would like to take this moment to appreciate our IP Osgoode community members' enthusiasm and support throughout this past year and highlight some of the new and exciting initiatives we have in store for the new year. 2018 was a special year as we celebrated our 10th birthday!  […]

A Must See Video in Honour of Prof. David Vaver’s Induction to the Order of Canada and Royal Society of Canada

Dec 13, 2018 1 min read
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IP Osgoode is thrilled to release a video in honour of Prof. David Vaver.  To commemorate the year Prof. Vaver was appointed to the Order of Canada, IP Osgoode organized a special symposium showcasing Prof. Vaver’s important contributions and leadership in intellectual property law.  The video features highlights from the symposium, as well as, commentaries […]

IP Intensive: MPA-Canada's Work to Reduce Online Piracy

Dec 7, 2018 3 min read
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This semester, I was given the opportunity to work at the Motion Picture Association – Canada (MPA-Canada) as part of Osgoode's IP Law and Technology Intensive Program (IP Intensive). The time I spent at MPA-Canada has been, without a doubt, the highlight of my time in law school. Being able to immerse myself completely within […]

IP Intensive: The Purview of Industrial Policy – Ruminations from Selected INDU Committee Meetings - A Semester at ISED

Dec 6, 2018 5 min read
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At law school, policy is often a background discussion – something left to private chats with professors or fellow students as a creature of curiosity. However, at Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada (ISED), I was challenged to rethink my perspective on popular legal concepts and consider how the law ought to serve Canadians. During […]

IP Intensive: What’s that Bear? You’re comfortable with these risks? - A Semester at TVO

Dec 6, 2018 5 min read
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Like most 30 somethings who grew up in Ontario, my parents plopped me down in front of TVO to watch Today’s Special and the Polka-Dot-Door. However, unlike most 30 somethings, I spent my mid-twenties advocating for independent documentary programming with the Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC). Consequently, I had a different relationship with TVO. As […]

IP Intensive: Arts, Crafts, Copyright & Trade - A Semester at Canadian Heritage

Dec 6, 2018 4 min read
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As an intern at the Department of Canadian Heritage as part of Osgoode's IP Law & Technology Intensive Program (IP Intensive), I had the unique opportunity to help the Federal Government craft policies that support artists and other creators in Canada. Canadian Heritage has a wide mandate in the cultural sector and the office I […]

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