Today's Pick: Canadian tech law retrospective

What could be one of the most overlooked retrospectives, appearing in the Business Section of the Christmas Eve edition of the Toronto Star, is a retrospective of significant events in Canadian Tech Law. Most relate to online privacy and piracy.

For anyone who follows tech law, it makes for an interesting stroll down memory lane, which many of us are prone to do this time of year.

Happy Holidays.

Read more: “The year in Canadian tech law, A to Z”

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