A Leading Voice in Intellectual Property & Technology Law

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


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Craigslist sex prankster slapped with 75 k lawsuit

ccraig Nov 2, 2008 3 min read
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In 2006, Jason Fortuny was posting a fake ad on Craigslist. He pretended to be a 27 –year-old female bondage…

Viacom v. YouTube and Infringement Monitoring in the DMCA: Who Should Have the Burden?

ccraig Nov 2, 2008 4 min read
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In March 2007 Viacom filed a $1 Billion lawsuit alleging that YouTube “actively engage[s] in, promote[s] and induce[s] [copyright] infringement”.…

The Last Best Place to Trademark?

ccraig Nov 2, 2008 4 min read
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In recent years, Montana has been flooded by wealthy out-of-staters buying property. [1]  Montana’s historic economy was built on mining, timber, railroads,…

USPTO, Courts: No need for inovation in software

ccraig Nov 2, 2008 4 min read
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Recent decisions by the US courts and Patent and Trademark Office have suggested a move towards the rejection of software…