Articles
Legal Strategies to Profit from Peer Production, Canadian Business Law Journal (2008)
This research explores legal strategies to profit from "peer production" of digital content. I use...
The Stanley Cup Case Study: Changes in the Practice and Pedagogy of Property Law, Canadian Legal Education Annual Review (2008)
This article examines the legal issues that arose when the Stanley Cup was not awarded...
Biotrespass, Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society (2007)
As the sciences of biotechnology, synthetic biology and nanotechnology develop, questions about liability for harms...
Rights & Responsibilities of Biotech Patent Owers, U.B.C. Law Review (2007)
In this article, I identify a legal disequilibrium in Canadian IP law. Recent decisions in...
Locks & Levies, Denver University Law Review (2006)
This paper explores two ways that law can influence the creation and distribution of digital...
How Restrictive Terms and Technologies Backfired on Sony BMG , Internet & E-Commerce Law in Canada (2006)
This short paper addresses the issue of restrictive contractual terms and digital rights management technologies...
Copyrights, Federalism & Private Copying, McGill Law Journal (2006)
This paper explores the scope of Parliament's authority under the Copyrights clause of the Canadian...
The Role of Levies in Canada's Digital Music Market , Canadian Journal of Law & Technology (2005)
Parties not directly involved in the use of copyright-protected music have increasingly become the targets...
Reconciling Property Rights in Plants , Journal of World Intellectual Property (2005)
This essay shows how to reconcile competing intellectual, common and "classic" property rights, using plants...
Employee Privacy: The Need for Comprehensive Protection , Saskatchewan Law Review (2003)
Society has begun to pay more attention to privacy. This is especially true in the...
Canadian Copyright Law in Cyberspace: An Examination of the Copyright Act in the Context of the Internet , Saskatchewan Law Review (2000)
This paper considers the application of Canada's Copyright Act to various online activities. I advocate...
Contributions to Books
Developing Canada's Intellectual Property Agenda, Canada Among Nations (2007)
In this book chapter, the new global intellectual property framework is explored in order to...
Constitutional Jurisdiction Over Paracopyright Laws , IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST: THE FUTURE OF CANADIAN COPYRIGHT LAW (2005)
This paper considers whether the Government of Canada's proposed legislation addressing technological protection measures and...