Lawyered

70: Internet Law (Michael Geist)


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We're closing out Season 7 with a conversation about internet law, featuring Michael Geist, one of the leading thinkers on technology law and policy.

Topics: Bill C-10 and Internet regulation; proposals to combat online harm; site-blocking orders; and more.

⚫  What is the controversy around Bill C-10 illustrating about how speech regulation works on the Internet? (8:43)
⚫  What are the practical and legal considerations for removing harmful content on digital platforms? (18:32)
⚫ What are the impacts of the first-ever website-blocking order by a Canadian court? (28:34)
⚫  Our Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community (37:39)
🔵  How does the “right to forgotten” apply in the Canadian context? (38:26)
🔵  How effective would Bill C-26 be in addressing hate speech on the Internet? (41:23)
🔵  How do countries assert jurisdiction over the internet, given that it is inherently global? (44:05)
🔵  How have courts addressed the concept of net neutrality in their decisions? (46:55)
🔵  What do you foresee as some of the upcoming legal issues that internet lawyers will deal with? (50:09)

✨  Learn more about ESG law on the Lawyered website
✨ Help to declutter the law on the Lawyered crowdfunding page

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