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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Autonomous Vehicles Self-Driving Cars and the Law of Canada Irwin Law Inc.	Much of North American society has been built around automobiles — our cities are designed around them; our economy is propelled by them. Therefore, the impact and benefit of …	Jaye Hooper; Nathan Baker	254	2021	View
Digital Copyright Law Irwin Law Inc.	In Digital Copyright Law, Professor Hutchison identifies and analyzes the many novel legal issues that often arise in this area of growing importance. This book assesses the developing law …	Cameron Hutchison	251	2016	View
NEW! Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings Irwin Law Inc.	The anti-SLAPP legislation, more formally known as section 137.1 of the Courts of Justice Act in Ontario and the Protection of Public Participation Act in British Columbia, is arguably the most …	David Potts; Erin Stoik	566	2022	View
NEW! Information and Privacy Law in Canada Irwin Law Inc.	In our relationships with every part of government, with companies that provide the goods and services we use, and with other members of society in our personal and working lives, accessing …	Barbara von Tigerstrom	564	2020	View
NEW! Saved by Science The Hope and Promise of Synthetic Biology ECW Press	How can we accelerate the development of vaccines? How do we feed three billion people when 12 million died of hunger in 2019? Does synthetic biology hold the answer? With all the advances in …	Dr. Mark J. Poznansky	226	2020	View
NEW! Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs Independent experts analyze often-controversial schemes from Nunavut to Montreal to Toronto’s failed Sidewalk Labs waterfront scheme James Lorimer and Company	"Smart cities" use surveillance, big data processing and interactive technologies to reshape urban life. Transit riders can see the bus coming on a map on their phones. Cities can …	Alexandra Flynn; Mariana Valverde	200	2020	View
From NEW! Defining Autonomous Vehicles From: Autonomous Vehicles View Irwin Law Inc.	In chapter one, Baker defines what an automation is by examining the six levels of automation as defined by Society of American Engineers or SAE, Level 0: No Automation, Level 1: Driver …	Nathan Baker	15	2021	$1.50 Add
From Introduction From: Digital Copyright Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Introduction to the legal community and educated laypersons the issues arising from the effect of digital technologies on Canadian copyright law.	Cameron Hutchison	12	2016	$1.20 Add
From NEW! Introduction Smart Cities in Canada From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	The introduction provides a general definition of what constitutes a “Smart City” as well as exploring what prompted the authors of this title to write about smart cities in Canada.	Alexandra Flynn; Mariana Valverde	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Part 1: Background and Context From: Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings View Irwin Law Inc.	Part 1 includes chapters 1-6. Topics included in these chapters are defamation and libel law, the internet, campaigns of vilification and defamation, damages and anti-SLAPP law.	David Potts; Erin Stoik	63	2022	$6.30 Add
From NEW! Preface From: Saved by Science View ECW Press		Dr. Mark J. Poznansky	3	2020	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Chapter 1 Intersection From: Saved by Science View ECW Press		Dr. Mark J. Poznansky	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Examples of Autonomous or Semi-autonomous Vehicles Currently in Production From: Autonomous Vehicles View Irwin Law Inc.	In chapter two, Baker reviews all existing automated sensing systems being used in vehicles today, examining the varying levels and challenges of each.	Nathan Baker	13	2021	$1.30 Add
From Interpretive Dimensions From: Digital Copyright Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Consideration of approaches to statutory interpretation, particularly technological neutrality, used in response to challenges posed by digital technologies.	Cameron Hutchison	30	2016	$3.00 Add
From NEW! Part 2: The Legislation and Its Objectives From: Guide to the Law and Practice of Anti-SLAPP Proceedings View Irwin Law Inc.	Part 2 includes chapters 7-10. Topics included in these chapters are legislative objectives and background to Anti-SLAPP proceedings, statutory interpretations, and judicial screening.	David Potts; Erin Stoik	29	2022	$2.90 Add
From NEW! Smart Cities as a Civic Leaders’ Survivor Game The Lure of Innovation in a Competitive World From: Smart Cities in Canada: Digital Dreams, Corporate Designs View James Lorimer and Company	Chapter 1 explores what leads municipal governments to persue smart city projects, whether they are seen as a quick and easy fix to deeper underlying infrastructure and urban planning issues, and …	Mariana Valverde	15	2020	$1.50 Add