Michael Geist
Michael Geist is a prominent Canadian legal scholar and professor at the University of Ottawa, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law. He is widely recognized for his expertise in the fields of intellectual property, digital rights, and technology law, and has been a key commentator on issues related to Canada's digital economy and its regulatory frameworks. Recently, he has been in the news for his insights on the potential impacts of U.S. President Donald Trump's protectionist policies on Canada's cultural and digital sectors.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 62,406 | $1,700,000 | 2,791$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 62,406 | $1,700,000 | 2,791$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
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Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa.
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Michael Geist, a professor at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law, argues that this behaviour isn’t irrational at all – it’s adaptive.
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Michael Geist criticized the granting of lawful access to subscriber information as a violation of Canadian privacy rights.
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Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in internet and e-commerce law at the University of Ottawa.
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Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in internet and e-commerce law at the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law.
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Michael Geist predicted that Bill C-2 would, without cross-party support, become a 'zombie bill.'
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Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law in the University of Ottawa’s Faculty of Law.
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Michael Geist outlined in a blog post that a privacy provision in the legislation was removed only two months after the bill became law.
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Canada:
Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law.
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Michael Geist holds the Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law.
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