Research
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Latest funding
- $43,376
Absent Voices: Bridging the Canadian Digital Policy Divide
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $550,000
Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $177,829
internet platforms and the law: toward a Canadian model for online liability and responsibility
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
No publications available.
Absent Voices: Bridging the Canadian Digital Policy Divide
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael A.
Keywords: internet law; platform liability; freedom of expression; broadcasting; news; online news act; online streaming act; user content; copyright; public participation
Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael
Keywords: internet law; copyright law; intermediary liability law; platform liability; privacy law
internet platforms and the law: toward a Canadian model for online liability and responsibility
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael A.
Keywords: internet liability; internet platforms; free speech; copyright; social media; e-commerce; internet service providers; defamation; internet law; safe harbours
Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael
Impact Award Connection
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael A.
Keywords: internet law; electronic commerce law; intellectual property; copyright; internet jurisdiction; privacy; internet governance
Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-Commerce Law
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael
Keywords: digital economy, innovation, copyright, privacy, technology, intellectual property, law, internet, e-commerce, law, governance, telecommunications, broadcast, information technology
Canada's digital economy strategy: addressing the legal and governance challenges
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael A.
Keywords: digital economy; e-commerce; innovation; governance; law; privacy; intellectual property; open access
Technology law knowledge transfer
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael A.
Keywords: public outreach; public engagement; law and technology; innovation; information and communication technology; education; translation
Canada Research Chair in Internet and E-commerce Law
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael
Keywords: law, technology, copyright, privacy, telecommunications, broadcast, internet, social media, intellectual property, domain names
The future of copyright law in Canada: reconciling creator and user rights
Principal investigators: Geist, Michael A.
Keywords: copyright law; Canadian culture; creativity; law and policy; licensing; creator rights; user rights; technological protection measures
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