CIPP Seminar - 3500 Footnotes Later: Is it All Patently Obvious Now?"
The presents Professor David Vaver, Osgoode Hall Law School, who will give a talk titled "3500 Footnotes Later: Is it All Patently Obvious Now?", reflecting on what still needs to be done in the field drawing from his experiences writing his new book on intellectual property law.
Well known as the doyen of IP law in Canada, Professor Vaver developed the first Canadian IP course in the 70's and has been deeply involved in legislative reform of Canadian and UK IP legislation.
An Emeritus Fellow of St. Peter's College at Oxford and former Director of the Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre, his two texts -听Intellectual Property Law (Irwin, 2011) and听Copyright Law (Irwin, 2000) - are regarded as foundational treatises.
Part of the CIPP Seminars Series 2011-2012.
Talk followed by a light cocktail offered by the CIPP.
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