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On February 14, Prof. Teresa Scassa appeared before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities. The Committee is currently conducting hearings related to the topic of Infrastructure and Smart Communities.

On September 13, 2017, Prof Marina Pavlović, member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, appeared before the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN).

Prof Marina Pavlović, a member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, Prof Mary Cavanagh (91��Ʒ���ϳԹ� ÉSIS), Sean Grassie, and Lora Hamilton, two of their research assistants, intervened before the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) in the Review of the Wireless Code. Their submission is based on preliminary findings from their Law Foundation of Ontario funded p...

Dr. Teresa Scassa, Canada Research Chair in Information Law, a member of the Center for Law, Technology and Society, and Dr. Florian Martin-Bariteau, Director of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, have earned a Connection Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for a one-day symposium entitled “Following the Signs: New Directions in Trademark Law in Canada?”

Dr. Ian Kerr, Canada Research Chair in Ethis, Law and Technology, and Dr. Jason Millar, a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Law, Technology and Society, have received a $25,000 grant from the Department of National Defence (DND) for a project entitled “Developing Trust in the Automation of Military Systems” .

Is intellectual property (IP) gender neutral? No, it isn’t. Neither is the dominant discourse of innovation. Recognizing the bias is the first step toward remedying it.

Following the call for applications regarding the law of deffamation, the Law Commission of Ontario (LCO) has selected two proposals led by faculty members of the Center for Law, Technology and Society.

Professor Michael Geist has been awarded the University of Ottawa Library’s first annual Open Scholarship Award, which recognizes faculty members who demonstrate excellence in supporting and practicing open scholarship.

Professor Jane Bailey is a co-editor, alongside Karim Benyehklef, Jacquelyn Burkell and Fabien Gelinas, of a new book entitled eAccess to Justice, published by 91��Ʒ���ϳԹ� Press. It is part of a new series on law and technology and is available for free download.

The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is happy to launch the call for applications for the 2017 Technoships, a unique research program in law and technology for first-year students.