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More on “Tilting at Windmills”: Ontario Tables Anti-SLAPP Legislation – & How It Could Cover Existing Cases 11 Jun 2013 | 12:14 pm
At just about the same time that news was breaking of NextEra’s controversial lawsuit against Esther Wrightman , the Ontario Government AG, the Hon. J. Gerrertsen, tabled Bill 83 – which would, if pas...
Good News from Simcoe Hall at University of Toronto re Access Copyright (#ACdeal) 8 Jun 2013 | 05:21 pm
U of T has shown strong leadership by decisively giving Access Copyright notice that it will exercise its right to not extend the current license beyond the end of the year. In doing so, U of T invite...
Tilting At Windmills - Has Nextera Just SLAPPed a Canadian Erin Brockovich? 6 Jun 2013 | 10:50 pm
A young mother and environmental activist in southern Ontario is being sued by Nextera , a wind turbine company, which is part of an an American based enterprise that has sales of about $15 billion a...
Update on Voltage, Teksavvy, Trolls, and Mass Litigation in Canada and Abroad 1 Jun 2013 | 06:46 pm
. (Wikipedia) (Wired.com) Trolling has many met...
Warman & National Post v. Fournier – the Interveners Have Started Their Engines 29 May 2013 | 10:57 pm
In the Warman v. Fournier copyright litigation, we saw as of March 14, 2013 that that such important copyright questions as: · what is substantial, · how does fair dealing apply in ...
Access Copyright v. York University - York's Statement of Defence Delayed 29 May 2013 | 04:45 pm
All eyes are on still on York University to see how it responds to Access Copyright's controversial lawsuit However, behind the scenes discussions between lawyers and other procedural steps may resu...
Access Copyright v. York University - Next Step Due on Thursday, May 23, 2013 22 May 2013 | 04:10 am
All eyes are on York University to see how it responds to Access Copyright's controversial lawsuit. York was given a routine 15 day consent extension of time to file its Statement of Defence. By my c...
The Future of Legal Education in Canada - Wine and Cheese with Bruce Feldthusen - Ottawa Couchiching Roundtable - May 27, 2013 17 May 2013 | 05:20 pm
Ottawa May 27, 2013 Past Roundtables Roundtables » Ottawa May 27, 2013 The Future of Legal Education in Canada With Dean Bruce Feldthusen Dean Bruce Feldthusen of the University of Ottawa Faculty of ...
CBC Fails to Obtain Security for Costs Order Midway Through Leuthold’s Appeal 4 May 2013 | 01:42 am
On November 18, 2012 I wrote about the curious case of Ms. Catherine Leuthold, an American gardener and photographer, who believes that she is entitled to about $21.5 million in damages because the CB...
Warman & National Post v. Fournier - CIPPIC Seeks Leave to Intervene 2 May 2013 | 09:52 pm
CIPPIC is now seeking leave to intervene in this Federal Court of Appeal case. CIPPIC's leave to intervene motion record is available here . It will be interesting to see if there will be other at...
