OBA Entertainment Media and Communications Law Section 2011 Luminary Lunch

On Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 11:45am, the Entertainment, Media and Communications Law section of the Ontario Bar Association will […]

By Bob Tarantino

CRTC Requests that CBSC Reconsider “Money for Nothing” Decision

Further to our earlier post on the matter (CBSC Decision on Derogatory Terminology), in what appears to be an unprecedented […]

By Bob Tarantino

The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is hosting a National Fair Dealing Roadshow. Next Thursday, January 27, 2011, the Roadshow […]

By Bob Tarantino

California recently added a new section (Section 528.5) to their Penal Code which makes it a criminal offence to knowingly […]

By Bob Tarantino

In the UK, the Daily Mail is reporting that the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) will be monitoring celebrity tweets […]

By Bob Tarantino

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council (CBSC), the private body which administers the codes of standards and conduct created by the […]

By Bob Tarantino

The Ontario Bar Association’s Entertainment Media and Communications Law Section is presenting a breakfast CLE on Thursday, January 27, 2011 […]

By Bob Tarantino

We were chuffed to learn that this blog was a co-winner of the Best New Law Blog Award in the […]

By Bob Tarantino

We at the Signal have previously discussed the availability of protection for fictional beer brands created for a television series […]

By Bob Tarantino

In proud defiance of the fact that 2010 is not yet over, we offer our humble thoughts on this year’s […]

By Bob Tarantino

The 2010 Canadian Law Blog Awards (ie the Clawbies) has announced the opening of their nominations – in the spirit […]

By Bob Tarantino

The Entertainment, Media & Communications Law Section of the Ontario Bar Association will be publishing the next edition of its […]

By Bob Tarantino