UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSE 1997

STUDENT PAPERS

1. The Scope of Copyright Protection for Computer Programs: A Brief Survey of Recent Developments.

2. Criminal Law in Cyberspace: Obscenity and Child Pornography.

3. Copyright Protection on the Internet.

4. The Economics of Trade Secret Law in the Employment Context.

5. Idea/Expression and Computer Software: A Somewhat Metaphysical Problem.

6. Pursuing Pirates: The Legal Protection of Software in Canada.

7. The use of ADR in Information Technology Disputes

8. Trade Mark Law and Domain Names.

9. Cyber-Porn: Testing the Limits.

10. The Suitability of Patent-Law Protection for Software Inventions.

11. Cookies and Clickstreams: Transactional Data and Privacy on the Internet.

12. An Inquiry into the Constitutionality of Internet Censorship.

13. Mondo Money: A Critical Look at Debit Cards, Smart Cards and the Privacy/Anonymity Debate.

14. Controlling Content On-Line.

15. Don't Believe all the Hype: Conflict of Laws Doctrine and the Internet.

16. Applications of Cryptography to Electronic Commerce.

17. ISP Liability for Copyright Infringement: A Proposal for Canadian Copyright Law.

18. The Dubious Law on Software Patents: Towards an Understanding on the Nature of Algorithms.

19. Interesting Balancing in Software Development.

20. The Evidentiary Status of Documents Produced by Optical Imaging.

21. Interfaces and Interoperability Standards and the Protection of Computer Software.

22. Condoned or Condemned? Redefining Obscenity Law in a World of Technological Innovation.

23. Non-Competition Clauses and information Technology Employees.

24. Internet IPO's: Equity Offerings in Cyberspace.

25. Tax Policy and Electronic Commerce: A Critical Appraisal of Some Seminal Documents.

26. Proposed Canadian Digital Signature Legislation: Endorsing the Public Key Infrastructure.

27. Software Patent Law in Canada and the United States.

28. The Economics of Privacy: An Analysis of Information Access in the Insurance Context.

29. Electronic Contracts.

30. Towards a Canadian Approach to the Problem of Criminal use of Encryption Technology.

31. U.S. Cryptography Policy: Lessons For Canada?: Market and Constitutional Grounds for a New Cryptography Policy.

32. In Cyberspace Everyone Can Hear You Scream: Intellectual Property and the Commodification of the Wired World.

33. An Unholy Marriage? The Reconciliation of Competition Law and Intellectual Property Rights in Innovation Based Market Economies.

34. Regulatory Issues Associated with Stored Value Cards.

35. The Legacy of LaForest: The Triumph of Standards in High Technology Industries in Canada.

36. Technological Solutions to Copyright Infringement on the Internet.

37. Jurisdiction and the Internet.

38. Protection of the Intellectual Property in Data Structure.

39. Telkom South Africa's Attempt to Monopolise Internet Access by Regulatory Fiat: A Cautionary Tale.

40. The Effect of Patent Law on Innovation in the Computer Software Industry.

41. Privacy & Information Technology: Analysis & Recommendations for Privacy Protection.

42. Copyright Protection on Internet.

43. Banks, Bytes & Borders: Privacy Protection Provisions Produce Pressing Problems for the Financial Services Industry.

44. Computer Generated Documents in Civil and Criminal Actions: An Enquiry into Canadian and American Approaches.

45. Some Concerns About Children and the Internet.

46. The Canadian Debit Card System.

47. Tackling the Taxation of the Internet: A Look at Issues, Alternatives and Action Plans on a Global Scale.

48. Technical Interface Protection: Software Compatibility and Copyright Law.

49. The Role of Copyright Law in Protecting Electronic Databases.

50. Enforceability of Shrink-Wrap Licences in Canada.

51. Beyond Love Capital... Venture Capital Investments in Canadian High Tech Enterprises.

52. Electronic Calumny: A Canadian Perspective on Defamation in Cyberspace.

53. Electronic Banking Transactions in Canada: A Survey of Risks to Assets and Personal Privacy and an Examination of Legal Approaches to Protection and Liability.

54. The Altai Decision: Stretching the Limits of Copyright.

55. The Admissibility of Computer Generated Evidence: A Comparison of the Approaches Taken by Canada and England.

56. The Encryption Debate: A Lesson for Canada.

57. Multimedia Productions and the Need for a Sui Generis Right.