With new innovations in technology, and changes in how we access information, it is important to be aware of what new problems and solutions are out there. The Law Library can help keep you up-to-date with new texts, online materials, newsletters, and current awareness resources. Displayed here is a collection of current texts and resources to help keep you informed, as well as a few past publications showing the importance and evolution of technology.
Digital evidence : a practitioner’s handbook by Gerald Chan
Sookman: Computer, internet and electronic commerce law
Yearbook of law, computers and technology.
Computer, Internet and electronic Commerce Terms
Doing business on-line : advising clients on the legal issues
Companies Online – A Live System Demonstration
Computer Law, George Takach
Cyberlibel : Information Warfare in the 21st Century? David Potts
Courts, Litigants, and the Digital Age — 2 ed. : Law, Ethics, and Practice, Karen Eltis
Also be sure to check out the resources behind the Member’s portal including access to these recently updated journals on HeinOnline:
John Marshall Journal of Information Technology and Privacy Law
European Data Protection Law Review (EDPL)
Berkeley Technology Law Journal
Keep up to date with these Publications and Events Law Society of Manitoba Communique including articles on Cyber Scams and Practice Management Software ABA Techshow
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Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, Februrary 18th.
After hours access is available for lawyers by showing their Fast Track card and signing in at the security desk at the Kennedy Street staff entrance. After hours access is 4:30 – 10:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, and 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on weekends and statutory holidays.
New issues of the following journals are now available through WestlawNext Canada. If you would like to read any of these articles, or if you are interested in any other publications we offer, please contact us for assistance at library@lawsociety.mb.ca.
University of Toronto Law Journal, Winter 2020
Unity in the Eye of the Beholder? Reasons for Decision in Theory and Practice in the Ontario Works Program, Jennifer Raso
Corrective Justice, Coherence, and Kantian Right, Andrew Fell
Nothing to Hide, but Something to Lose, Ignacio N Cofone
Alan Brudner, The Owl and the Rooster: Hegel’s Transformative Political Science (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2017), Thom Brooks, Durham Law School
Education & Law Journal, January 2020
Religion in Canadian Public Schools: Constitutionalized Anomalies, Diana Ginn, Javier García Oliva, Edward R. Lewis
Educator Malpractice: A Tort Whose Time Has Come?, David C. Young
Classroom Assessment, Court Cases, and Parental Demands from a Political Systems Perspective: It’s Black Outside the Box, Darryl Hunter, Paul Clarke
Graduate Students and Striking Employees: Two Roles, One Disciplinary Process, Emily Finnie
No Harm, No Foul in Sex Education: Can Statutory Protections Insulate Actors from Liability?, Lisa Bush
Reconciling Judicial Review, Parmbir Gill
Courts Miss an Opportunity to Rule on the Privacy Rights of Students Who Join Gay–Straight Alliances, Emily Lewsen
Intellectual Property Journal, December, 2019
From Start-Up to Scale-Up Innovation, Giuseppina (Pina) D’Agostino
Conflicted Regulation, the Public Interest and Canadian Patent Agency– Patent Agent Regulation at a Crossroads (Part I), Wissam Aoun
Having Enough: From Sufficiency to Non-Domination in International IP Law, Dr. Johan Rochel
Is the Sky Falling for the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Industry? A Case Study on the Impact of Canadian Copyright Law Reform on the Commercialization of Legal Technology Using Artificial Intelligence Technologies, Cameron McMaster
Canadian Journal of Law and Technology, December, 2019
Hiring Algorithms in the Canadian Private Sector: Examining the Promise of Greater Workplace Equality, Connor Bildfell
Technology, the Changing Nature of Disputes, and the Future of Equitable Principles in Canadian Contract Law, Conrad Flaczyk
Subverting Democracy to Save Democracy: Canada’s Extra-Constitutional Approaches to Battling “Fake News”, Michael Karanicolas
Flying under the Radar: Two Decades of DNA Testing at IRCC, Ida Ngueng Feze, Gabriel Marrocco, Miriam Pinkesz, Jacqueline Lacey, Yann Joly
Privacy Law Issues in Public Blockchains: An Analysis of Blockchain, PIPEDA, the GDPR, and Proposals for Compliance, Noah Walters
Developing a Privacy Code of Practice for Connected and Automated Vehicles, Rajen Akalu
Ethical Hacking by Alana Maurushat (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2019), Laura Ellyson
Journal of Environmental Law and Practice, December, 2019
Funding Environmental Projects with Regulatory Prosecutions: Transparency and Accountability in Creative Environmental Sentencing, Shaun Fluker, Janice Paskey, Fiona L. Balaton
The Prairie Resilience: Myth or Reality?, Adebayo Majekolagbe
Canadian Public Trust Doctrine at Common Law: Requirements and Effectiveness, Vladislav Mukhomedzyanov
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