JURIST

OCTOBER 9, 2021

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OPIC) of Canada published on Thursday the findings of its investigation into Alcanna Inc.’s The project would use the Patronscan technology operated by Servall Data Systems Inc. ’s retail liquor stores in Alberta.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Canadian law students are reporting for JURIST on national and international developments in and affecting Canada. Mélanie Cantin is JURIST’s Chief Correspondent for Canada and a 2L at the University of Ottawa. The same goes for the objects downed over Canada.

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JUNE 10, 2021

Two years ago, I wrote a column calling for the duty of technology — which applies to lawyers in 39 states — to be extended to judges. While that has not happened in the United States, it has now happened in Canada. In the 72-page bilingual document , the reference to technology is brief. ” There is no further explication.

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JURIST

JUNE 14, 2023

While it acknowledges that AI can be leveraged to provide a bounty of societal benefits, it also explains the fast-moving nature of the technology introduces several risks. The AI Act comes at a time when nations across the world grapple with the governance of these highly innovative technologies.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The two Canadians were charged with espionage and a breach of state secrets amidst a dispute between Canada and the US against China. Spavor and Kovrig were incarcerated for almost three years after Canada detained Meng Wanzhou, a chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co. a multinational technology company.

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JURIST

AUGUST 28, 2024

” When a direction is issued, “Every designated operator… is prohibited from disclosing, or allowing to be disclosed, the fact that a cyber security direction was issued and the content of that direction” The Bill passed through Parliament in June and is currently under consideration by Canada’s Senate. .”

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JURIST

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Health Canada, and the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) released ten guiding principles for the use of machine learning in medical device development. . Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies have become increasingly important in health care.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The US, South Korea, Japan, and several Western allies, including Australia, Canada, and the EU, launched the new team following the UN panel’s dissolution. Following the resolution, sanctions have been in place for nearly two decades, including asset freezes, embargoes on arms, technologies and luxury goods, and travel sanctions.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The technology had issues moderating languages outside of those spoken in the US , Canada, and Europe. Over 90 percent of monthly users are located outside of the US and Canada. Facebook currently operates in over 190 countries and has over 2.8 billion users who post content in over 160 languages.

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Above The Law

MARCH 28, 2024

The post US Joins Austria, Bahrain, Canada, & Portugal To Co-Lead Global Push For Safer Military AI appeared first on Above the Law.

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Attorney at Work

JANUARY 27, 2022

and Canada. Technology Competence and the Practicing Attorney. Just 10 years ago, the American Bar Association updated its Model Rules of Professional Conduct to include technology competence. After all, as technology continues to proliferate, there truly will be a legal software solution for every field of law.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Several other jurisdictions, like the US , Canada , the EU , New Zealand and Australia , have also either banned or restricted the usage of TikTok. Pertinently, India had issued an order to ban around 100 Chinese apps including TikTok in June 2020, citing concerns relating to national security.

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LawSites

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Sixteen years ago marked the beginning of a sea change in law practice management technology for solo and small law firms. On March 1, 2008, a virtually unknown company out of Canada called Themis Solutions launched the first cloud-based software product for managing a law practice, called Clio.

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LawSites

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Now, TR is formally announcing the expansion of CoCounsel Core to Canada and Australia, the first of TR’s planned expansion of the product to English-speaking countries beyond the U.S. It said at the time it would also continue to offer CoCounsel as a standalone product under the name CoCounsel Core.

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2024

Accordingly, the UK, the US, Canada, the EU and Switzerland imposed sanctions on the entities involved in Myanmar and Singapore. Amnesty International alleged these strikes amounted to war crimes under customary international humanitarian law.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Which Technology Is the Best Fit for Your Law Firm? It’s a big part of the reason why many law firms have historically been slow to adopt new technology. The rest were put in a position of having to identify and resolve technology gaps as quickly as possible. . Selecting the Right Type of Law Office Technology .

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LawSites

AUGUST 15, 2022

Now comes Lexis+ Canada , as the company today launches its product there. version of Lexis+ two years ago, I said that LexisNexis had designed it “for users who want an all-in-one, end-to-end platform that incorporates the latest powerhouse technologies, including several that are unique to this product.” and the U.S.,

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

In a joint statement, the G7 leaders stated that they hope that the guiding principles will “ foster an open and enabling environment where safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems are designed, developed, deployed” which will “maximize the benefits of the technology while mitigating its risks, for the common good”.

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Above The Law

AUGUST 15, 2022

The post Lexis+ Arrives In Canada For Firms Hoping To Be Kilometers Ahead Of The Competition appeared first on Above the Law. The company's powerful new service heads north.

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Law 360

APRIL 6, 2023

Canada's privacy regulator is making policing "fast-moving technologies" such as artificial intelligence-powered chatbot ChatGPT a top priority, although Parliament taking the long-awaited step of giving the agency new fining and rulemaking authority would help it do even more, its chief recently told Law360.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The IMF paper details the experiences of the six central banks at the frontier of CBDCs: Central Bank of The Bahamas , People’s Bank of China , Eastern Caribbean Central Bank , Banco Central del Uruguay , Sveriges Riksbank and Bank of Canada.

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JURIST

MAY 9, 2022

US companies will not be permitted to advertise on these channels and will not be able to provide these stations with the technology they rely on to broadcast. In April Canada labeled Russia’s actions in Ukraine a “genocide.” These sanctions come on the heel of multiple accusations of war crimes against Russia.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

According to the regulator, Clearview AI collected Australians’ sensitive information without consent and sold technology that uses the information to law enforcement agencies in Australia. Police forces allegedly used the facial-recognition technology to conduct searches for individuals within Australia.

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Mondaq

JUNE 14, 2022

Canada continued its record run of M&A activity in 2021. Throughout the year, we saw a significant amount of M&A activity in the Canadian technology sector. To increase value and expand.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Canada's Competition Bureau announced Thursday that it obtained a court order to gather information and advance an ongoing investigation into alleged anti-competitive conduct by legal technology company Dye & Durham Ltd., which has been scrutinized over the past year by activist investors and other national regulatory bodies.

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APRIL 30, 2021

Our practice management and technology experts have some tips. Brett Burney ( @BBurney ) is Principal of Burney Consultants LLC , an independent legal technology consulting practice. Brett is a past ABA TECHSHOW Planning Board Chair and a popular speaker on legal technology. . Settify has expanded from Australia and the U.K.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 11, 2025

For example, Canada argued that the positive impact climate action could have on human rights cannot be relied upon to broaden the scope of States obligations under international human rights law.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

and Canada.” and Canada,” said Actionstep CEO Stephens. “As Actionstep continues to innovate and refine our technology for the legal midmarket, the addition of Soluno brings advanced legal accounting capabilities to our already comprehensive practice management offering.”

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Mondaq

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

On November 15, 2021, Atmofizer Technologies Inc. formerly Consolidated HCI Holdings Corporation) ("Atmofizer") announced the closing of its previously announced reverse takeover transaction (the "RTO") with Vaxxinator Enterprises Inc.

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JURIST

MARCH 5, 2025

In February world leaders convened for the AI Action Summit and in September 2024 the UN released the Governing AI for Humanity report which also directly refers to issues of bias and discrimination, signifying a global attitude of cautious optimism towards the emerging technology.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Whether they like it or not, energy regulators are the new gatekeepers of the technology shift that is needed to meet Canada's carbon reduction goals.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 19, 2021

OSFI launched a three-month public consultation on Draft Guideline B‑13, Technology and Cyber Risk Management on November 9, 2021, and is inviting comments on the Proposed Guideline until February 9, 2022.

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LawSites

AUGUST 22, 2023

Conducted by LexisNexis and released this morning at ILTACON, the annual conference of the International Legal Technology Association, the survey polled 7,950 lawyers, law students and consumers in the U.S., Canada and France about their overall awareness of generative AI and their perspectives on its potential impact on the practice of law.

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JULY 11, 2021

Jesse Snyder: ‘It’s Embarrassing’: China’s Tightening Grip on the Intellectual Property Landscape in Canada (Source: The National Post). One World Technologies. Patents (Source: Yahoo Finance). Knobbe Martens – Patent Scientist (Bilingual Japanese/English). Knobbe Martens – Patent Scientist (Biotechnology).

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JURIST

MARCH 23, 2024

Early in 2023, Canada banned TikTok on government-issued mobile devices. “The right to be heard is undeniable right,” Kindiki said, and the government “will enforce the law through the issuance of directives, orders and requirements.” ” Kenya is not the only country considering boycotting TikTok.

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The Fashion Law

JULY 23, 2021

In addition to its genericness claim, Puma argued that Nike’s mark is also ineligible for registration because the Nike is far from the only party in the business of selling products that “combine footwear, hardware and/or software technologies.” While the parties’ spat has seemingly come to a close in the U.S.,

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Mondaq

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In the last several years, the growth of Canada's emerging company and tech sector has been on a path of acceleration.

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