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Tuesday, 05 June 2012 07:33
Statement to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and EthicsWritten by Teresa Scassa
Below is the statement I made to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics on May 31, 2012. The Standing Committee had convened hearings on the following motion: Be it Resolved: That the Committee study the efforts and the measures taken by Google, Facebook and other social media to protect the personal information of Canadians, and that the Committee report its findings back to the House. I would like…
Monday, 07 May 2012 09:30
Trademark Infringement and the Use of Trademarks with Modifying Language in Domain Names: A Recent Court DecisionWritten by Teresa Scassa
Insurance Corp. of British Columbia v. Stainton Ventures Ltd. is a recent decision of the British Columbia Supreme Court that addresses the issue of the use of trademarks in domain names. The plaintiff in the case, the Insurance Corp. of British Columbia (ICBC) objected to the use by the defendant Stainton Ventures Ltd. of its ICBC mark in its domain names, on its website, and on a booklet which it produced for sale. The defendant,…
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