Authors: Kristél Kriel, Erin Wolff, Nicole Graham
This blog was written with the assistance of summer law student Jake Tesarowski.
There was insufficient evidence to prove that Facebook violated the Personal Information Protection and Electronic … Read More
Authors: Nathan Schissel, Kristél Kriel, Nicole Graham
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded, particularly in recent months, the demands to better understand and regulate its use have grown louder, including in … Read More
Authors: Kristél Kriel, David Carrick, Gregory Forrest, Lorraine Pinsent
Developing an intellectual property (IP) strategy can prove to be a daunting, costly process. If you’re looking to protect and commercialize your IP, a government-sponsored program … Read More
Authors: Gregory Forrest, Andy Chow
In Canada, it’s common for patent prosecution to take a number of years – but patent applicants may feel a greater sense of urgency in light of a … Read More
As organizations become more reliant on digital technologies for business operations, the importance of privacy is rapidly increasing for organizations of all sizes.
To keep pace with the latest privacy regulations … Read More
Workplaces that condone employees’ bad behaviour may be at greater risk of vicarious liability in light of a recent decision from the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
The Court recently certified … Read More
Authors: Kristél Kriel, Nicole Graham
Cookies are small text files that your website sends to a visitor’s browser to remember them the next time they visit – e.g., their username and password. (There … Read More
Authors: Milad Alishahi, Kristél Kriel, Nicole Graham
Municipalities looking to deploy smart-city technology must shore up their cybersecurity systems, warn global experts.
A smart city is any community that uses information and communications technologies (ICT) … Read More
Canada’s support for Ukraine has triggered an increase in cyberattacks against critical infrastructure, according to a statement from the Communications Security Establishment (CSE).
On April 13, the CSE warned of increasing … Read More
According to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, data breach reports increased six-fold in the past year. To date, more than 28 million Canadians have been affected by … Read More
