2018
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McGill Law at Le Grand Oral, the first Intellectual Property Moot
Dispatch from the CIPP After a successful Innovation Week (http://www.cippmcgill.ca/news/2018/01/30/putting-innovation-in-a-box/) (CIPP – Stikeman Chair), CIPP took a dozen McGill students first to jail, then to the University of Ottawa for the first Intellectual Property Moot (pompously called Le Grand Oral). First Intellectual Property Moot The first Intellectual Property Policy Moot was held in Ottawa on […] Read more
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“Les arts et le territoire” au MBAM
Exposition: NAPOLÉON : Art et vie de cour au palais impérial Art, pillages et droit François Le Moine, étudiant au Centre des politiques en propriété intellectuelle (McGill), avocat et chargé de cours, droit des arts et du patrimoine culturel, Université de Montréal Critique architecturale et liberté de presse sous l’Empire Christina Contandriopoulos, professeure, histoire et théorie […] Read more
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IP News March 2018
Welcome to IP News This Month. Here’s your 5-minute guide to all things intellectual property, culled from news reports from around the world. Tips or comments? Send them direct to jeffjohnroberts AT gmail.com. Thanks for reading! – Jeff Top 3 Stories A holy IP mess: the Vatican’s latest push to protect IP is aimed at a Spanish website that allegedly infringes upon its name and […] Read more
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The Terroir of Innovation
Canada is on a mission to increase the scope of protections for geographical indications (GIs). Once limited to wine and spirits, GIs now extend to a variety of agro-food products such as cider. As consumers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, crave more authentic products, and pay more attention to what they consume, stronger protections for added-value […] Read more
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Numérique + intelligence artificielle
L’intelligence artificielle, par les transformations qu’elle entraîne dans les entreprises et sur les marchés, a non seulement des impacts économiques, mais aussi sociaux, notamment en termes de bien-être des individus. Relue à l’aune de l’économie du bonheur, l’IA passerait alors de valeur économique à valeur sociale. D’un point de vue juridique, le droit n’a que […] Read more
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Francis Lord défend sa thèse avec succès!
March 12, 2018 Innovation / Intellectual Property
Le 28 février 2018, Francis Lord, membre du CIPP, a défendu avec succès sa thèse de doctorat intitulée “The Legal Interpretation of Technology”. Le jury était composé des professeures E. Judge (U. Ottawa), J. Ellis (McGill), T. Piper (McGill), V. Gautrais (U. Montréal), L. Smith (McGill), A. Latreille (Paris-Saclay) et P.-E. Moyse (Directeur de thèse, McGill). Francis’s work is […] Read more
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IP News January 2018
Welcome back to IP New This Month, the CIPP’s regular round-up of IP news culled from media sources around the world. Tips or comments? Send them here. Tell your friends to subscribe here. Thanks for reading! – Jeff Top 3 Stories We Shall Overcome bad copyright decisions: famous civil rights song follows Happy Birthday into the […] Read more
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Putting Innovation in a Box
Organisée par le Centre des politiques en propriété intellectuelle, le Centre pour l’innovation dans la gouvernance internationale et la Chaire Stikeman The Centre for Intellectual Property Policy (CIPP) is organizing, with multiple partners, a week of conferences, workshops and roundtables focused on public policy supporting innovation and intellectual property. Innovation Week is open to all. […] Read more
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IP News December 2017
Welcome to the final IP News This Month of 2017! A Happy New Year from Prof Geist and all of us at CIPP. Thanks as always for reading — we look forward to sharing more IP goodies and tibdits in January! – Jeff Top 3 Stories Patent trolls seek a bite of the blockchain: Notorious patent shark, Erich Spangenberg, launches new venture […] Read more
