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Managing IP in the AI Value Chain
Facing a new frontier in the data space, in 2017 Canada established the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy which was the world’s first national AI strategy. Please ...
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What is Behind Bill C-294?
Despite today’s advanced computing with powerful emerging technologies such as generative AI’s booming ChatGPT tool, there remains many software and data silos as well as ...
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Recent Work
We’re kicking off the Fall season by highlighting some of our recent work: Acted as Special Counsel to Toronto-based data management company in the purchase ...
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Keeping Up With Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT): Feds Launch Consultation on Copyright Framework
AI and IoT each represent a major technological evolution which raise questions about the future of copyright laws in our data-driven economy and AI marketplace. ...
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Dueling Crime Stories: When Seeking Copyright Protection Backfires
Even in today’s digital era of fake news stories, conspiracy theories and misinformation, there are limits on copyright protection when asserting infringement against others. Winkler ...
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Celebrating World Intellectual Property Day 2021
On 26 April 2021, we wish to recognize all small and medium-sized businesses everywhere as true “heroes” in the post-COVID world economy.
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Digital Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and Copyright in Canada – Part 2
In our last blog, we outlined various rights used in connection with NFTs. In terms of other rights, copyright is an IP right that protects ...
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Digital Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and Copyright in Canada – Part 1
In the future, NFT marketplaces may become a vast on-ramp for blockchain-based trading of digital assets. In recent months, much attention has been given to ...
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