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LAWYERED is a bi-weekly, independent podcast series that focuses on Canadian legal issues. Each episode features a conversation with a different legal professional who will provide their insight on recent developments in the law.
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Jul 8, 2020

In part two of our interview with artificial intelligence lawyer, Noel Corriveau, we canvass the impacts of AI on ethics and human rights as well as the role of lawyers in this regard.

Jul 8, 2020

In part one of our interview with artificial intelligence lawyer, Noel Corriveau, we discuss how AI could impact the fundamental areas of legal service delivery and the impending cultural shift.

Jul 8, 2020

On this episode, we're looking to the future with technology lawyer, Noel Corriveau, about the evolving world of artificial intelligence law!

Topics: the shift of law as a data-driven activity; reconciling human rights with AI; international policies to regulate AI; and our Ask-Me-Anything segment.

What you’ll hear:
- 1:45 - How is this podcast pitching in to support the Black Legal Action Centre and how can I help?
- 8:25 - How is AI changing the nature of law (as a data-driven activity) in a post-COVID world?
- 17:04 - How can the law reconcile human rights with artificial intelligence?
- 25:49 - How are different countries attempting to regulate AI and what does this mean for lawyers?
- 35:53 - The second Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring five questions submitted by patrons of the Lawyered community, including

  • How much of a role will AI have in our everyday lives and how far away are we from "Black Mirror"?
  • How will AI impact the future of work?
  • How could AI and automation shape how law firms look in the future?
  • How can companies mitigate the risks of facial recognition technology being used in discriminatory ways?
  • Could we ever reach a point where the law recognizes the rights of an AI?

Learn how you can help improve this podcast for everyone: www.lawyeredpodcast.com/patron

Jun 24, 2020

In part four of our interview with trademark lawyer, Joanna Pitkin, we convene our first-ever Ask-Me-Anything segment, based on questions submitted by the Patreon community:

  • what's so interesting about being an IP lawyer?
  • what’s the difference between copyright, trademark, and patent?
  • is it worth getting a copyright / trademark for my side-hustle?
  • do I need a technical degree to get into in IP?
  • how did you get into the trademarks space?
  • what is the most interesting case that you’ve worked on?
Jun 24, 2020

In part three of our interview with trademark lawyer, Joanna Pitkin, we discuss a new line of cases revolving around whether an entity requires a physical presence in Canada in order to defend a trademark registration

Jun 24, 2020

In part two of our interview with trademark lawyer, Joanna Pitkin, we chat about how the Madrid Protocol has advanced global alignment in trademarks and things to consider when filing a trademark in another country.

Jun 24, 2020

In part one of our interview with trademark lawyer, Joanna Pitkin, we discuss the overhaul of the federal Trademarks Act, and discuss how the removal of the ‘use’ requirement may invite trademark trolls

Jun 24, 2020

This week, we’re speaking with intellectual property lawyer, Joanna Pitkin, about all aspects of trademark law.

Topics: trademark trolls and the ‘use requirement'; filing trademarks internationally; the relevance of bricks-and-mortar locations; and the first ever Ask-Me-Anything segment!

  • 1:39 - What is this new Patreon thing and how can I get involved?
  • 5:55 - How can I fend off trademark trolls?
  • 16:25 - Did filing an international trademark just become easier or harder?
  • 24:30 - Do I need a physical presence in Canada in order to defend a trademark?
  • 34:30 - The first-ever Ask-Me-Anything segment, featuring six questions submitted by members of the Lawyered patron community!

Learn more about how you can support the show (and submit your own AMA questions) at lawyeredpodcast.com/patron

Jun 10, 2020

It's finally here! Today is the launch of our crowdfunding campaign to help #DeclutterTheLaw

Here, I'll tell you how we can upgrade the quality of this podcast together and how you can become a bigger part of the show. This episode also includes a preview of our bonus episode about community-building, ft. Elsa Ascencio and Bhuvana Rai.

Learn more and sign up at: lawyeredpodcast.com/patron

May 27, 2020

In part three of our interview with licensing lawyer, Brian Osler, we chat about the procedural fairness elements of immediate suspensions in the licensing context

May 27, 2020

In part two of our interview with licensing lawyer, Brian Osler, we canvass the unique sentencing considerations for regulatory offences, including moral blameworthiness

May 27, 2020

In part one of our interview with licensing lawyer, Brian Osler, we discuss the duty of lawyers (and other licensed professionals) to cooperate with their respective regulators

May 27, 2020

This week on Lawyered, we’re speaking about the rules impacting licensed professionals - including lawyers, teachers, doctors and more! Our guest is Brian Osler, the legal director at the Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council.

 

Topics: duty to cooperate with professional regulators; moral blameworthiness as a sentencing factor; and immediate suspensions of licensed companies.

May 13, 2020

In part three of our interview with gaming lawyer, Don Bourgeois, we chat about advanced anti-money laundering measures can maintain the integrity of the gaming sector

May 13, 2020

In part two of our interview with gaming lawyer, Don Bourgeois, we review a recent appellant decision which considers the meaning of games of chance in the 21st century

May 13, 2020

In part one of our interview with gaming lawyer, Don Bourgeois, we discuss the status of sports betting of Canada, including a new bill which could dramatically change this landscape

May 13, 2020

On this episode we're chatting about gambling law, with gaming lawyer Don Bourgeois - and we're betting you're going to love it!

Topics: the legality of sports, games of skill vs. games of skill; and addressing money laundering in the gaming sector.

Apr 29, 2020

In part one of our interview with real estate lawyer, Candace Cooper, we discuss the circumstances in which real estate deposits can be refunded and when they are forfeited

Apr 29, 2020

In part three of our interview with real estate lawyer, Candace Cooper, we chat about the legal and practical meaning behind the term “time is of the essence”

Apr 29, 2020

In part two of our interview with real estate lawyer, Candace Cooper, we we will speak about the duration and expiry of restrictive covenants

Apr 29, 2020

This week, we're chatting about the rules of land, property, and development with real estate lawyer, Candace Cooper! Whether you're looking to invest, buy, sell or just speculate, this one is worth a listen!

Topics: when time is of the essence, the refundability of deposits; and why "forever" might mean only 40 years.

 

Apr 15, 2020

In part three of our interview with restructuring lawyer, Kathryn Esaw, we chat about the new fairness and procedural requirements in the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act 

Apr 15, 2020

In part two of our interview with restructuring lawyer, Kathryn Esaw, we discuss the discuss the Ontario court’s recent direction about the vesting of royalty interests in land

Apr 15, 2020

In part one of our interview with restructuring lawyer, Kathryn Esaw, we speak about the unique restructuring considerations for insolvent cannabis companies.

Apr 15, 2020

This week, we're diving into the world of bankruptcy and insolvency law with the guidance of restructuring lawyer, Kathryn Esaw.

Topics: cannabis companies in the red; vesting royalty interests in land; and new fairness procedures in bankruptcy/insolvency legislation.

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