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Perspectives – Legal Voices on Business

Fasken
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI
Labor Law
South Africa
Future Of Work
AI Governance
Non-Standard Workers / Gig Economy (south Africa)
Deepfakes
United States Copyright Office
Copyright Law
Mental Health
Data Protection
CUSMA
Canadian Copyright Law
Author
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Employment Equity Act
Data Privacy
Protection Of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
Parental Leave

Perspectives, the podcast of legal news from the business world. In each episode, our lawyers and their guests discuss the impact of many legal issues on business. From litigation to labour law to the environment to cyber security, they explore and examine legal developments across Canada and around the world.

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Communications Regulation and Trade is a three-part podcast series from Fasken’s Perspectives podcast, presented by Fasken’s Communications group, exploring how the upcoming CUSMA review may impact Canada’s copyright, broadcasting, and telecommunicat... more

The World of Work: When things go wrong with AI | As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the workplace, the legal and workforce implications are becoming harder to ignore. In the latest World of Work podcast, Labour, Employment & Human Right... more

Communications Regulation and Trade is a three-part podcast series from Fasken’s Perspectives podcast, presented by Fasken’s Communications group, exploring how the upcoming CUSMA review may impact Canada’s copyright, broadcasting, and telecommunicat... more

In this special Father’s Day edition of the Fasken Perspectives Podcast, members of our South African office Labour, Employment & Human Rights team including Owethu Mbambo, Daphney Willem and Benny Makoloane, unpack the evolving parental leave framew... more

Communications Regulation and Trade is a three-part series from Fasken’s Perspectives podcast, presented by Fasken’s Communications group, exploring how the upcoming Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) review may impact Canada’s copyright, ... more

In this latest podcast episode, Fasken Employment, Data Privacy & AI Governance Partner, Venolan Naidoo, explores why AI literacy should be endeavoured to become a key workplace enabler, to increase the benefits of AI tools and manage legal risks tha... more

This podcast episode hosted by Fasken South Africa Labour, Employment & Human Rights Partner Venolan Naidoo explores the impact of globalisation on employment and how legal principles, especially extra-territoriality, aims to shape the governance of ... more

Welcome to this special episode of the Fasken Perspectives podcast, hosted by Labour, Employment & Human Rights partners Daphney Willem and Owethu Mbambo from our Johannesburg office.

October marks Mental Health Awareness Month, hosts, Daphney and ... more

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Recent Guests

Jay Kerr-Wilson
Partner in Fasken's Ottawa office and head of the firm's copyright practice
Fasken
Episode: AI and Copyright - Training AI with copyrighted material

Hosts

Scott Prescott
Partner at Fasken with frequent appearances discussing regulatory and cross-border issues.
Venolan Naidoo
Host focusing on employment law and cross-border work, often introducing topics.
Amy Qi
Host; affiliated with McGill University and Perspectives podcast team.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
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    Insightful podcast from a very talented and knowledgeable law firm.

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AI and Copyright - Training AI with copyrighted material
Q: Where do you see the policy and legal landscape heading for AI training data in Canada and globally?
Policy will likely push for targeted legislative amendments to the Copyright Act, informed by ongoing court decisions, industry developments, and the need to balance incentives for creative authors with the benefits of AI innovation. Canada may align more with a narrow, case-specific view on impact rather than broad policy shifts, while the US continues to test broader fair use boundaries.
AI and Copyright - Training AI with copyrighted material
Q: Can you briefly explain how the four factors of fair use are evaluated in US law and how they compare to Canada's fair dealing?
The four factors assess purpose and character of the use (transformative use favors fair use), nature of the work, amount used, and the effect on the market. The Anthropic case treated training as transformative with no adverse market impact, supporting fair use; Canada tends to be more strict about transformative requirement and places emphasis on user rights, with fair dealing framed as a user and public-interest balance.
AI and Copyright - Who owns AI-generated content?
Q: Shifting back to the US, what are the key conclusions of the US Copyright Office about authorship and AI-generated outputs?
The Office found that prompts alone often do not establish authorship, and the level of human creative input versus AI-generated output is crucial in determining protection, with more automated AI expression potentially falling outside copyright.
AI and Copyright - Who owns AI-generated content?
Q: To start, just briefly again, what is machine learning and generative AI?
Machine learning analyzes data to learn rules and predictions, while generative AI goes further by producing new content based on those learned patterns; humans may guide or influence the output, but the system can generate independent content.

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A practical, law-focused business podcast where guests and two hosts unpack current legal developments affecting business operations, policy, and technology. Episodes span topics like cross-border trade and copyright in the digital era, AI governance in the workplace, parental leave law, and global employment considerations, with emphasis on how laws shape strategy, risk, and compliance for organizations. Notable throughlines include the evolving intersection of technology and law (AI, copyright, digital platforms), cross-border regulatory dynamics, and practical guidance for employers and policy makers alike. The show often combines historical context with forward-looking implications, making it helpful for in-house lawyers, corporate coun... more

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