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Second Life®, one of the most popular three-dimensional virtual worlds accessible via the Internet, is working to provide owners of intellectual property (IP) with better tools for managing and controlling their content.

On June 20, 2011 the board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved a plan to increase the number of generic top-level domains (gTLD) from the current 22 (which includes .com, .net and .org) to possibly hundreds.

The use of computers in the life sciences has continued to grow and evolve.

On June 20 2011, the board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) approved a plan to increase the number of generic top-level domains (gTLDs) from 22 including .com, .net and .org to possibly hundreds.

In mid-October, the influential United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit heard oral arguments in a $1-billion battle over the responsibility of Internet intermediaries for infringing content posted by third parties on their systems.

A new tentative agreement was reached by 58 WTO members, including Canada, with respect to the WTO's Information Technology Agreement (ITA).

The B.C. Court of Appeal's recent decision in Pineau v. KMI Publishing and Events Ltd. clarifies that although sharing a hyperlink to a defamatory article published by a third party does...

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission announced today that it has issued a Notice of Violation to Quebec-based business Compu-Finder for four alleged violations of Canada’s anti-spam legislation.

Unlike some recent budgets, the 2010 Canadian federal budget (Budget 2010) contains scores of tax measures, including some that may impact tech companies.

The recent announcement by federal Heritage Minister James Moore of the creation of the Canada Media Fund (CMF) is a welcome sign that the federal government recognizes the need to address the protection of Canadian culture in the Internet age.

On May 8, 2009, the “Electronic Commerce Protection Act (ECPA)” received a second reading in the House of Commons.

British Columbia recently enacted the “e-Health Act”, which facilitates the creation of consolidated databases of electronic personal health information and is intended to provide patients with "faster, safer, and better health care" by providing health-care professionals with secure access to patients’ information in a timely and effective manner.

Amidst all the uncertainty surrounding the United States election, it has been easy to lose focus on the domestic Canadian political landscape.

If you are engaged in business in Canada and communicate with your customers and suppliers using some form of electronic messaging, Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL, or the Act) will soon place significant restraints on your ability to send electronic messages.

Yesterday, the Minister of Industry announced that the bulk of Canada's anti-spam law ("CASL") will come into force on July 1, 2014, while the remaining provisions will be gradually phased-in by 2017.

Canada's new "Anti-Spam Act" was passed in December 2010, but has not yet come into force.

Espionage and criminal heists have enduring popularity whether as news or cultural entertainment.

The CRTC FAQs do not directly address the scope of activities considered to fall under the category of "raising funds".