2016 CAN-TECH Law Annual Conference Materials

Co-Chairs:

• Richard Austin, Deeth Williams Wall LLP [bio]
• François Lajeunesse, Senior Legal Counsel, Bell Canada [bio]

Comparative Privacy for Big Data: Evolution or Revolution?

• David Fraser, McInnes Cooper [bio]
• Sabrina N. Guenther Frigo, Jenner & Block LLP [bio]
• Patricia Kosseim, Senior General Counsel and Director General, Legal Services, Policy, Research and Technology Analysis Branch, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada [bio]
• Nigel Parker, Allen & Overy LLP [bio]

Guest Speaker: Jean-Francois Leduc, Partner, Point of No Return [bio]

Current Issues in US and Canadian Cybersecurity Law

• Russell Cohen, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP [bio]
• Christine Ing, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP [bio]
• Robert Masse, Partner, Cyber Risk Services, Deloitte [bio]
• Understanding Developments in Cyberspace Law
  Mark Mermelstein, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP [bio]

IT.CAN Women in Technology Breakfast
Keynote Speaker: Mary-Anne Carignan, President, Clinical Division, Purkinje Inc. [bio]

International IP Updates for Technology Practice

• Barry Sookman, McCarthy Tétrault LLP [bio]
• Trademarks
  Trademark Update 2016
  Trademarks 2016 Update
  Dan Bereskin, Bereskin and Parr LLP [bio]
• Copyright
  Ysolde Gendreau, Professeur, Faculté de droit, Université de Montréal [bio]
• Domain Names
  Linking and Searching: Patrolling and Controlling the Internet
  Brian Gray, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP [bio]
• Patents
  Patents
  Bruce Stratton, Dimock Stratton LLP [bio]

Guest Speaker: Neil Sternthal, Thomson Reuters [bio]
Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Profession

Fintech at the Crossroads of Technological Innovation, Financial Regulation and Legal Compliance

• John Jason, Of Counsel, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP [bio]
• Fintech at the Crossroads of Technological Innovation, Financial Regulation and Legal Compliance
  Anne Butler, VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Canadian Payments Association [bio]
• Blockchain Reaction
  Blockchain: A Distributed Ledger Technology
  Josh Death, Associate VP Legal, IP and Patentable Innovation, TD Bank [bio]
• Adam Nanjee, Head of Financial Technology Innovation and Ventures, MarS Discovery District [bio]

Roundtable 1. Clean Tech for Technology Lawyers

• CleanTech for Technology Lawyers
  Submission to the Federal / Provincial / Territorial Working Group on Putting a Price on Carbon
  Submission to the Federal / Provincial / Territorial Working Group on Clean Technology, Innovation and Jobs
  Paris to Vancouver and Washington DC: Sunny Days Ahead for Cleantech in Canada!
  The New Ontario Climate Change Action Plan Paves the Way for the Future of Cleantech in the Province
  The North American Clean Energy Action Plan Accelerates Cleantech Opportunities
  Richard Corley, Goodmans LLP [bio]
• Denis Leclerc, President and CEO, Écotech Québec [bio]

Roundtable 2. Re-visiting Cloud Computing Contracts: A Masterclass

• Key Elements of Cloud Computing Contracts
  Helene Deschamps Marquis, Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
• The FCA focuses on the cloud with finalised guidance
  Dr. Sam De Silva, NABARRO LLP [bio]

Roundtable 3. CASL Compliance, Enforcement & Challenges to Date

• CASL Compliance & Enforcement Update
  David Elder, Stikeman Elliott LLP [bio]
• CASL Constitutional Challenge – An Overview
  Charles Morgan, McCarthy Tétrault LLP [bio]
• CASL Compliance & Enforcement Update: Impact on Business
  Scott Smith, Director, Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy, The Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Roundtable 4. Développements récents 2016 en TI en droit québécois

• François Senécal, KPMG [bio]
• Développements récents en Droit des TI au Québec
  Pierre Trudel, Professeur, Centre de recherche en droit public, Faculté de droit, Université de Montréal [bio]

Roundtable 5. Keeping the Client While Being Realistic

• Nancy Cleman, Lapointe Rosenstein Marchand Melançon LLP [bio]
• Elisabeth Symons, Mann Symons LLP [bio]

Roundtable 6. Audit and Benchmarking Clauses in the New Post-Cloud, Cyber-Sensitive World

• Audit and Benchmarking Clauses in the New, Post-Cloud, Cyber-Sensitive World
  Richard Austin, Deeth Williams Wall LLP [bio]
• David Ma, Blaney McMurtry LLP [bio]
• François Lajeunesse, Senior Legal Counsel, Bell Canada [bio]
• Ian Thorburn, Legal Counsel, City of Toronto [bio]

Roundtable 7. Understanding the Lifecycle of a Tech Start Ups: From Seed to Exit

• Mary-Anne Carignan, President, Clinical Division, Purkinje Inc. [bio]
• Understanding the Lifecycle of a Tech Startup
  Charles Chevrette, McMillan LLP [bio]
• Julien Saulgrain, blue HF [bio]
• Simon Hodgett, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP [bio]

Roundtable 8. How to Draft in the Age of Agile vs. Waterfall

• Risk Management and Agile Software Development: Optimizing Contractual Design
  Case Studies in Agile Software Development: Choosing the Right Project & Choosing the Right Contract
  John Beardwood, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP [bio]
• Agile Software Development: Setting the Scene
  Robert Percival, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP [bio]
• How to Draft in the Age of Agile vs. Waterfall: Drafting Agile Contracts and Managing Risk
  Joel Ramsey, Torys LLP

Roundtable 9. Challenges in Implementing IT Solutions for Health Care

• Bonnie Freedman, Counsel, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP [bio]
• Challenges in Implementing IT Solutions for Health Care
  Mark MacNeil, Associate General Counsel, Telus Health [bio]
• Richard Pearse, Legal Counsel, eHealth Ontario [bio]