Giuseppina D'Agostino and Michel Gérin Archives - IPOsgoode /osgoode/iposgoode/tag/giuseppina-dagostino-and-michel-gerin/ An Authoritive Leader in IP Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:06:34 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Announcing the Winner of Canada's IP Writing Challenge 2014 /osgoode/iposgoode/2014/10/31/announcing-the-winner-of-canadas-ip-writing-challenge-2014/ Fri, 31 Oct 2014 15:06:34 +0000 http://www.iposgoode.ca/?p=25918 IP Osgoode and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) are thrilled to announce the winner of the sixth annual edition of Canada’s IP Writing Challenge: 1. In the Law Student category, the judges selected Julia Johnson as the winnerfor this year’s Challenge: Julia won for her entry: "Database protection a reality? How the professional […]

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1. In the Law Student category, the judges selected Julia Johnson as the winnerfor this year’s Challenge:

Julia won for her entry: "". Julia Johnson is a recent graduate of the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law.

2. In the Graduate Student category, the judges did not select a winner for this year’s Challenge.

3. In the Professional category, the judges did not select a winner for this year’s Challenge.

We were pleased to receive submissions from across the country on a wide range of subjects, including: moral rights, fair dealing, trade-marks, technological neutrality, IP rights in databases, sufficiency of disclosure, doctrine of sound prediction, copyright reform, and internet intermediary liability.

Julia will be receiving a prize of $1000 and, in addition to havingher winningarticle showcased here on the IPilogue, the article will be considered for publication in the Canadian Intellectual Property Review (CIPR)or the Intellectual Property Journal (IPJ).

We would like to thank our esteemed intellectual property experts who served as judges for the Challenge:

We look forward to next year’s IP Writing Challenge and continuing to help ignite a more vibrant public policy discussion on all facets of intellectual property law and technology.

 

is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode.is the Executive Director of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.

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]]> Announcing Canada's 6th Annual IP Writing Challenge /osgoode/iposgoode/2014/01/29/announcing-canadas-6th-annual-ip-writing-challenge/ Wed, 29 Jan 2014 23:46:29 +0000 http://www.iposgoode.ca/?p=24022 Professor Giuseppina D’Agostinois theFounder and Director of IP Osgoode. Michel Gérin is the Executive Director ofthe Intellectual Property Institute of Canada. The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce our 2014 Canadian writing challenge in intellectual property law. We are excited to be running our sixth annual writing challenge. […]

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]]> Professor Giuseppina D’Agostinois theFounder and Director of IP Osgoode.
Michel Gérin is the Executive Director ofthe Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.

The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce our 2014 Canadian writing challenge in intellectual property law.

We are excited to be running our sixth annual writing challenge. Our goal is to further enhance thoughtful and well-researched intellectual property public policy scholarship and discussion. We encourage a broad range of perspectives and topics can be from within the various categories of intellectual property law including patents, trade-marks, industrial design and copyright.

There are three categories for entrants this year:

  1. Law student category (LL.B, J.D., BCL, and LL.L students)
  2. Graduate student category (LL.M, S.J.D.and PhD students)
  3. Professional category (legal and business professionals who have been practicing 7 years or less, including patent agents and trade-mark agents)

The winner from each of category will be eligible for:

  1. A prize of $1,000 (CAD)
  2. Publication on the IP Osgoode website (www.iposgoode.ca)
  3. Consideration for publication in the Canadian Intellectual Property Review and/or the Intellectual Property Journal.

The deadline is Canada Day, Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at 5 p.m. (ET)

More details on Canada’s IP Writing Challenge are available at

We look forward to reading your work!

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]]> Announcing the Winners of Canada's 2010 IP Writing Challenge /osgoode/iposgoode/2010/10/26/announcing-the-winners-of-canadas-2010-ip-writing-challenge/ Tue, 26 Oct 2010 16:50:55 +0000 http://www.iposgoode.ca/?p=9628 Professor Giuseppina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode Michel Gérin is the Executive Director of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada IP Osgoode and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada are thrilled to announce the winners of the second annual edition of Canada's IP Writing Challenge: 1. In the Graduate Student category, […]

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Michel Gérin is the Executive Director of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada

IP Osgoode and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada are thrilled to announce the winners of the second annual edition of Canada's IP Writing Challenge:

1. In the Graduate Student category, Pascale Chapdelaine won thanks to her entry: “”. The author is a Ph.D. in law candidate at Osgoode Hall law school.

2. In the Professional category, the winners were Michael Crichton and Kiernan A. Murphy who co-authored: "". The authors are lawyers atGowling Lafleur Henderson LLP.

3. In the Law Student category, the judges did not select a winner for this year's Challenge.

We were pleased to receive submissions from across the country on a wide range of subjects, including: entertainment law, fairy tales, Internet governance, parody, philosophy, the public interest, trade mark, and traditional knowledge.

The winners will be receiving a prize of $1000 and have their articles considered for publication in the Canadian Intellectual Property Review (CIPR) and the Osgoode Hall Review of Law and Policy (OHRLP).

We would also like to thank the esteemed intellectual property experts who served as judges for the Challenge:

  • The Honourable Justice Roger T. Hughes
  • Maître Hugues G. Richard
  • Professor David Vaver

We look forward to next year’s IP Writing Challenge and continuing to help ignite a more vibrant public policy discussion on all facets of intellectual property.

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]]> Canada’s IP Writing Challenge 2010 /osgoode/iposgoode/2010/02/09/canadas-ip-writing-challenge-2010/ Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:20:22 +0000 http://www.iposgoode.ca/?p=7393 Professor Giuseppina D’Agostinois theFounder and Director IP Osgoode. Michel Gérin is the Executive Director ofthe Intellectual Property Institute of Canada. The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce our 2010 Canadian writing challenge in intellectual property law. After a successful inaugural year, we are pleased to be running the […]

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]]> Professor Giuseppina D’Agostinois theFounder and Director IP Osgoode.
Michel Gérin is the Executive Director ofthe Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.

The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce our 2010 Canadian writing challenge in intellectual property law.

After a , we are pleased to be running the writing challenge again this year. Our goal is to further enhance thoughtful and well-researched intellectual property public policy scholarship and discussion. We encourage a broad range of perspectives, and topics can be from within the various categories of intellectual property law including patents, trade-marks, industrial design and copyright.

There are three categories for entrants:

  1. Law student category (LL.B, J.D., BCL, and LL.L students)
  2. Graduate student category (LL.M, S.J.D.and PhD students)
  3. Professional category (legal and business professionals who have been practising 7 years or less, including patent agents and trade-mark agents).

Each winner will be eligible for:

  1. A prize of $1000 (CAD)
  2. His/her work to be published on the IP Osgoode website ()
  3. Be considered for publication in the Canadian Intellectual Property Review; and/or Osgoode Hall Review of Law and Policy (OHRLP) ()

The deadline is Canada Day, Thursday, July 1, 2010.

More details on Canada’s IP Writing Challenge are available .

We look forward to reading your work and even greater participation this year!

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]]> Announcing the winners of Canada's inaugural IP Writing Challenge /osgoode/iposgoode/2009/11/10/announcing-the-winners-of-canadas-inaugural-ip-writing-challenge/ Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:52:32 +0000 http://www.iposgoode.ca/?p=6476 Professor Giuseppina D'Agostino is the Founder and Director IP Osgoode. Michel Gérin is the Executive Director of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada. IP Osgoode and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada are proud to announce the winners of Canada's IP Writing Challenge: 1. Law student category - Kiernan Murphy, "Post-expiry Patent Losses: Recoverable, but […]

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]]> Professor Giuseppina D'Agostino is the Founder and Director IP Osgoode.
Michel Gérin is the Executive Director of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.

IP Osgoode and the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada are proud to announce the winners of :

1. Law student category - Kiernan Murphy,

2. Graduate student category - Régine Tremblay,

3. Professional category - Anna Wilkinson,

We were very pleased to receiveentriesfrom a broad spectrum of backgrounds and institutions from across Canada(for example, students from 9 different law schools participated). A broad range ofsubject matterwas covered by the papers, including patents, copyright, traditional knowledge, new media, pharmaceutical drugs and more.

All three winners will be receiving a prize of $1000 (CAD) and will have their articles considered for publication in the Canadian Intellectual Property Review and the Osgoode Hall Review of Law and Policy (OHRLP).

We are particularly grateful to the following individuals who acted as judges of the writing challenge:

Professor Bita Amani
IPIC Past President Carol Hitchman
Justice Roger Hughes
Professor Ikechi Mgbeoji

We look forward to next year's IP Writing Challenge and continuing to help ignite a more vibrant public policy discussion in intellectual property.

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]]> Canada’s inaugural IP Writing Challenge /osgoode/iposgoode/2009/04/06/canada-inaugural-ip-writing-challenge/ Tue, 07 Apr 2009 01:57:43 +0000 http://www.iposgoode.ca/?p=3943 Professor Giuseppina D'Agostinois theFounder and Director IP Osgoode. Michel Gérin is the Executive Director ofthe Intellectual Property Institute of Canada. When you look around the globe one cannot help but realize that Canadian writing in IP has much work ahead. For starters, we need much more of it, on all areas of IP, from […]

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Professor Giuseppina D'Agostinois theFounder and Director IP Osgoode.
Michel Gérin is the Executive Director ofthe Intellectual Property Institute of Canada.

When you look around the globe one cannot help but realize that Canadian writing in IP has much work ahead. For starters, we need much more of it, on all areas of IP, from a range of viewpoints.

The Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) and IP Osgoode hope to kick start some of this! IPIC and IP Osgoode are delighted to announce a new Canadian writing challenge in intellectual property law. Consistent with both of our missions, our goal is to further enhance thoughtful and well-researched intellectual property public policy scholarship and discussion. We encourage a broad range of perspectives from a Canadian, comparative and/or international perspective. Topics can be from within the various categories of intellectual property law including patents, trade-marks, industrial design and copyright.

To help advance such scholarship from within the classroom and beyond, we have established three categories:

  1. Law student category (LL.B, J.D., BCL, and LL.L students)
  2. Graduate student category (LL.M, S.J.D.and PhD students)
  3. Professional category (legal and business professionals who have been practising 7 years or less, including patent agents and trade-mark agents).

We offer some exciting prizes. Each winner will be eligible for:

  1. A prize of $1000 (CAD)
  2. His/her work to be published on the IP Osgoode website ()
  3. Be considered for publication in the Canadian Intellectual Property Review; and/or Osgoode Hall Review of Law and Policy (OHRLP) ()

The deadline is Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1, 2009.

More details on Canada's inaugural IP Writing Challenge are available .

To read more on IPIC read . To read more on IP Osgoode read .

We look forward to reading your work and sharing it with all Canadians to ignite a more vibrant public policy discussion in IP!

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