Michael Geist
The Queen’s University Board of Trustees last week rejected efforts to require divestment of the university’s endowment and investment funds from companies conducting business with or in …
Bill S-210 Study Without Witnesses?: Why a Conservative
2024年5月16日 · When I first wrote about the arrival of Bill S-210 in the House of Commons back in December, I dubbed it the most dangerous Canadian bill you’ve never heard of and warned …
About - Michael Geist
Dr. Michael Geist is a law professor at the University of Ottawa where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law and is a member of the Centre for Law, …
Canadian Government to Ban TikTok (the Company not the App)
2024年11月6日 · The Canadian government has just announced the conclusion of its national security review of TikTok and arrived at a curious conclusion: it plans to ban the company from …
Welcome to Michael Geist's Home on the Web. - Michael Geist
Welcome to Michael Geist’s Home on the Web. I am a law professor at the University of Ottawa where I hold the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law. I publish a wide …
Government Appoints New Chief of Canadian Human Rights
2024年6月25日 · The Globe and Mail features a bombshell story today on a recent government appointment of the chief of the Canadian Human Rights Commission that not only calls into …
The Year of Disbelief: The Relentless Rise of Antisemitism in Canada
2024年12月30日 · I’ve posted several year-in-reviews of Canadian digital policy (blogs, podcasts, Substacks), but the most important story this year for me and the Jewish community was the …
Government Court Filing on Bill C-11: “The Act Does ... - Michael …
2024年6月13日 · The public outcry over the Online Streaming Act is largely in the rear view mirror as the law is now at the CRTC facing years of regulatory and court battles. Last week, the …
Debating the Online Harms Act: Insights from Two Recent
2024年4月18日 · The Online Harms Act has sparked widespread debate over the past six weeks. I’ve covered the bill in a trio of Law Bytes podcast (Online Harms, Canada Human Rights Act, …
Michael Geist
2024年12月3日 · Canada’s largest media companies, including the Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Postmedia, CBC, and Canadian Press, came together last week to file a copyright …