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Unpaid Internships -- unfairly opportunistic?
A hot topic in Silicon Valley. Is there no room for legitimate...
Do Unpaid Internships Exploit College Students? - Room for Debate
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December 1 Licensing Executives Society (LES) Toronto Chapter event gives the inside scoop on the Nortel patent auction
LES USA & Canada Past President Michael Lasinski (Managing Partner, 284 Partners, LLC) will speak about the recent Nortel patent auction ...
December 1 Toronto Chapter Meeting lesusacanada.org
DATE & TIME Thursday, December 1, 2011 12:00 PM LOCATION Ridout & Maybee LLP 10th Floor, 225 King St. West Toronto, ON TITLE The Nortel Patent Auction SPEAKER Michael Lasinski Managing Partner 284 Partners, LLC Ann Arbor, MI...

Two sides split over Warhol's banana art vancouversun.com
The Andy Warhol Foundation has been accused in a lawsuit by The Velvet Underground of infringing the trademark for the banana design on the cover of the rock group's first album in 1967.

Please be a good netizen
Kindly avoid posting articles self-promoting commercial interests unrelated to technology law. They will be deleted. I'd rather not turn ...

Is there a Canadian law school bubble?
Have been reading a lot about the perils of law school debt and employment prospects in the U.S. but not much from Canada -- any ...
Law School Bubble Close to Bursting? jdjournal.com
Andrea is stuck in a stressful present because of a previous decision to ensure her future in law. As a concern for her future job leads, Andrea...

Judgments of the Supreme Court of Canada scc.lexum.org
Wayne Crookes and West Coast Title Search Ltd. Canadian Civil Liberties Association, Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic, NetCoalition, British Columbia Civil Liberties Association, Canadian...

Why reading a website’s fine print matters theglobeandmail.com
B.C. court upholds Century 21 site’s ‘terms of use’ in what’s seen as a defining decision for e-commerce in...

What is the best way to introduce a text message string as evidence?
Does anyone have thoughts on the best way to introduce a text string in court? My client has a back and forth conversation on his ...

SSL hacked - how will your clients be affected?
So about that "secure" website. Did the importance of Terms of Use just increase by several orders of magnitude?
Breaking the Internet: Researchers Successfully Hack SSL readwriteweb.com
Secure Socket Layers and Transport Layer Security (SSL/TSL) are supposed to be the foundation of what Web security is built on. Banks, travel booking sites, social networks like Facebook and Twitter, email services and a...

Office on iPad
Then the iPad will be useful.
Microsoft CEO hints at 'Metro-ization' of Office - Computerworld computerworld.com
Microsoft CEO hints at 'Metro-ization' of Office - Computerworld

No, Canada! ISPs ordered to out users in arstechnica.com
If you thought North American P2P lawsuits were limited to the US, you thought wrong. Three Canadian ISPs have been ordered to disclose the identities of accused file sharers, bringing the IP address debate to the Great White North.

The Economist weighs in on alternatives to Big Law
Would love to hear some thoughts on whether this is a blip or part of a larger trend!
Bargain briefs economist.com
CONVENTIONAL law firms charge vast hourly fees and then hand the work to underlings while the partners play golf at clubs their clients are too poor to join.

Chief Justice McLachlin calls for free consultation, unbundled legal services and more pro bono.
My company @LawGives aims to bring all of these elements under one unified platform -- with law students in the mix as well. Check out ...
Top judge sounds alarm over Canada's poor access-to-courts ranking theglobeandmail.com
She urged the legal profession to move forward swiftly with programs aimed at promoting access to the courts, including free “diagnosis” of legal problems, subdividing complex cases to make them more affordable and providing services pro bono.

Can software (e.g. LegalZoom) practice law?
Interesting Forbes article detailing a recent Missouri-based lawsuit against LegalZoom for engaging in the unauthorized practice of law. ...
Can software practice law? features.blogs.fortune.cnn.com
A lawsuit claims LegalZoom’s do-it-yourself online legal document service is practicing without a license. Is legal self-help software illegal? By Roger Parloff, senior editor FORTUNE -- Wouldn’t it be great if there was a Web...

"Go Canucks Go" - Trade-mark Infringement? Seriously?
Is there any IP strategy that allows for widespread use while still maintaining control?
“Go Canucks Go” – Trade-mark Infringement? Seriously? artideasandbrands.wordpress.com
