Faculty in the news

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July 2024

July 25

CRTC slammed over new tax on music streaming services to fund legacy broadcasting
Published : National Post | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

The Cost Of A Hoax
Published : Zero Hedge | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 24

California is trying to force Big Tech to pay for news. What can we learn from Australia and Canada?
Published : Los Angeles Times | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Is the King’s Counsel dead - again? One year on from patronage scandal, Ford government silent on future of controversial lawyers’ title
Published : Toronto Star | Amy Salyzyn, Associate Professor

July 22

The cost of a hoax
Published : Mises Institute | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Universities on Vancouver Island harden stance on pro-Palestinian encampments
Published : Vancouver is Awesome | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Island universities toughen stance on pro-Palestinian encampments
Published : Times Colonist | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 18

The Fastest Way to Lose a Court Case? Use ChatGPT | The Walrus
Published : walrusmagazine.com | Amy Salyzyn, Associate Professor

Anti-vaping groups binatikos ng THR advocates
Published : remate.ph | David Sweanor, Adjunct Professor Advisory Committee Chair, University of Ottawa

Hub Headlines: Government censorship is not the answer to growing antisemitism
Published : Hub Podcasts | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor
 

July 17

Radio clip from AM 900 Hamilton's News Talk Leader (CHML) - Jul 17, 2024
Published : CHML | David Fewer, Executive Director Samuel-Glushko - CIPPIC

Radio clip from Talk Radio AM640 (CFMJ) - Jul 17, 2024
Published : Talk Radio AM640 | David Fewer, Executive Director Samuel-Glushko - CIPPIC

B.C. university goes to court in attempt to end Gaza encampment
Published : Beat Lyzer | David Fewer, Executive Director Samuel-Glushko - CIPPIC

July 16

Millions switch from cigarettes as consumers ignore anti-vaping slogans
Published : Manila Standard | David Sweanor, Adjunct Professor Advisory Committee Chair, University of Ottawa
 

WHO fails to catch up with consumer-led innovation to end sm
Published : Malaya Business Insight | David Sweanor, Adjunct Professor Advisory Committee Chair, University of Ottawa

July 15

HEALTH | WHO accused of ignoring tobacco harm reduction benefits
Published : techsabado.com | David Sweanor, Adjunct Professor Advisory Committee Chair, University of Ottawa

L’IA peut-elle bénéficier du droit d’auteur?
Published : Les Affaires | David Fewer, Executive Director Samuel-Glushko - CIPPIC

July 14

Prices going up again for certain styles of top-selling Marlboro
Published : Winston-Salem Journal | David Sweanor, Adjunct Professor Advisory Committee Chair, University of Ottawa

Canada's trade policy in the balance as it weighs Chinese EV tariffs
Published : The Globe and Mail | Wolfgang Alschner, Hyman Soloway Chair in Business and Trade Law

July 13

Protesters look to future with most campus encampments gone
Published : Waterloo Region Record | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Can AI be an author? Federal Court asked to decide in new copyright case - St. Albert News
Published : ST. Albertb Gazette | David Fewer, Executive Director Samuel-Glushko - CIPPIC

July 12

Electronic cigarettes sales in US remain in slump during June
Published : Winston-Salem Journal | David Sweanor, Adjunct Professor, Advisory Committee Chair, University of Ottawa

Fin des campements : que feront les manifestants?
Published : Ici Radio-Canada | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Pro-Palestinian activists look for next approach after wave of campus encampment closings
Published : The Globe and Mail | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 11

uOttawa encampment ends, but pressure for divestment to continue
Published : rabble.ca | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 10

Airline regulator prods passenger to keep quiet on complaint rulings
Published : CTV News | Paul Daly, Chair in Administrative Law and Governance

Opinion: There’s a global plan to tax Big Tech. Why did Canada act alone with digital services tax?
Published : TECHNOLOGY TODAY | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Radio clip from CJGX GX94 (Yorkton, SK) - Jul 10, 2024
Published : R=CJGX GX94 | Paul Daly, Chair in Administrative Law and Governance

July 9

Pro-Palestinian protesters dismantle UBC camp after two months
Published : CTV News Vancouver | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 8

Opinion: The Jewish community’s concerns are often met with disbelief - The Globe and Mail
Published : The Globe and Mail | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Opinion: Canada must give undocumented migrants legal status
Published : The Brandon Sun | Delphine Nakache, Full-Time Professor

Jewish concerns are often met with disbelief
Published : The Global and Mail| Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 7

Radio clip from AM 800 CKLW - Jul 7, 2024
Published : AM 800 CKLW | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 6 

Netflix, Disney and More Take CRTC to Court Over Streaming Tax
Published : Iphone in Canada | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Pro-Palestinian protesters vow to fight on, as numbers dwindle at UBC encampment
Published : CTV News Vancouver | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

July 5

Netflix, Disney Ask Canada Appeal Court to Stop Proposed Tax on Streaming Revenue
Published : MSN | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Netflix, Disney Ask Canada Court to Stop Proposed Tax -- WSJ
Published : Dow Jones Institutional News | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Canada’s digital services tax is here. How could it affect you?
Published : MSN | Michael Geist, Chair of Internet & E-com. Law and Full Professor

Why Canada must act urgently to give undocumented migrants legal status
Published : MSN | Delphine Nakache, Full-Time Professor

July 4

Why Canada must act urgently to give undocumented migrants legal status
Published : Johansen.se | Delphine Nakache, Full-Time Professor

July 1

The death of life: Euthanasia as a basic human ‘right’
Publihed : freepressers | Daphne Gilbert, Full Professor

Reynolds Vapor launches controversial zero-nicotine, fruit-flavored e-cigarettes
Published : Winston-Salem Journal | David Sweanor, Adjunct Professor, Advisory Committee Chair, University of Ottawa

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