Risks of User-Generated Content to Website Operators.

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Risks of User-Generated Content to Website Operators.

Copyright 2010, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Originally published in Blakes Bulletin on Intellectual Property/Information Technology Social Media Series, December 2010

User-generated content (UGC) on websites raises many legal concerns because of its sheer volume and numerous sources. Canada does not afford the same protection to website operators for UGC as other major jurisdictions.

UGC includes not only content on video-sharing sites such as YOUTUBE, but also product reviews and contest submissio...

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