Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
- Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic
Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) is a legal clinic at the University of Ottawa focused on maintaining fair and balanced policy making in Canada related to technology. Founded in the fall of 2003, its headquarters is at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law, Common Law Section.
History
* June 2008 - Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic is part of a coalition against the proposed Canadian copyright legislation known as Bill C-61. [cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/06/12/tech-copyright.html|title=Copyright law could result in police state: Critics.|author=Nowak, Peter|publisher=CBC News|date=2008-06-12] The controversial bill would strengthen the position of copyright holders with Digital Millennium Copyright Act-style provisions. [cite web|url=http://www.itbusiness.ca/it/client/en/home/News.asp?id=48805&cid=10|title=Copyright bill strikes discordant note with Canadian musicians, consumer groups|author=Arellano, Nestor E.|publisher=ITbusiness.ca|date=2008-06-17]
* May 2008 - CIPPIC files PIPEDA complaint against Facebook [cite web|url=http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5hPexT3-FpHLlzIprdQQWCS8rQdyg|title=Privacy commissioner launches Facebook probe after law students file complaint|date=2008-05-30]
* January 2008 - CIPPIC calls on government to establish a central, online registry of corporate data breaches. [cite web|url=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080116.WBcyberia20080116162232/WBStory/WBcyberia|title=Once more unto the breach|author=Kapica, Jack|publisher=Globe and Mail|date=2008-01-16]
References
External links
* [http://www.cippic.ca/en/ Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic]
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