The Protection of Public Participation Act hearing has fully concluded, and Justice Milman has reserved judgment. In a matter of days, weeks, or months, we will know his decision. We are also still waiting for the Reasons for Judgment from Proctorio’s January 28th loss in the BC Court of Appeal. I will share these judgments […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #18"Tomorrow, the Protection Against Public Participation Act hearing will finally begin. Things get started at 10am, and you can request the phone access information by emailing The Honourable Bruce Cohen, Superior Courts Communications Officer, at SCJCommunicationsOfficer at bccourts dot ca. My case is Proctorio Incorporated v. Ian Linkletter, file S208730, Vancouver Registry. The hearing will […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #17"Proctorio lost! The Court of Appeal quashed Proctorio’s appeal in full, with reasons to follow. For reasons that will become clear when the reasons for judgment are published, today’s victory is a victory for all SLAPP defendants. Thank you so much to everyone who supported me in defeating Proctorio today. This was our third courtroom […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #16"Hi everyone, Today I have some updates regarding Proctorio’s Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP). First, I have a personal announcement. After 10 years and 3 months at UBC, I have started a new chapter at BCIT Library as an Emerging Technology & Open Education Librarian. So, Proctorio is now suing a librarian. For copyright […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #15"Hi everyone, I have disappointing news. The Protection of Public Participation Act hearing originally scheduled to begin today has been postponed. We were not able to get a judge assigned to our case, so it could not proceed. The hearing will be rescheduled for February 2022. Because of this delay, Proctorio’s appeal of Justice MacNaughton’s […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #14"Just a quick update this morning. We are waiting to be assigned a judge and the hearing will not begin at 10am. It may not be until after 11am that we know for sure whether we have a judge for today. Thank you to everyone joining me for this part of the journey. I will […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #13"Tomorrow, the Protection Against Public Participation hearing will finally begin. The hearing will last four days, from Tuesday, November 30th to Friday, December 3rd, 2021. Access to the hearing is available by phone. Request access by emailing The Honourable Bruce Cohen, Superior Courts Communications Officer, at SCJCommunicationsOfficer at bccourts dot ca. My case is Proctorio […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #12"In one week, the Protection of Public Participation Act hearing will finally begin. From November 30th to December 3rd, 2021, we will be in BC Supreme Court arguing for the dismissal of Proctorio’s lawsuit. The hearing will take place on Microsoft Teams, and I will share access information soon. Proctorio will argue that because I […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #11"Dear friends, I am pleased to announce that the Protection of Public Participation Act (PPPA) hearing to dismiss Proctorio’s Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (SLAPP) has been scheduled for November 30th – December 3rd, 2021. The PPPA application I filed on October 16th, 2020 will finally be heard in the Supreme Court of British Columbia. […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #10"Dear friends, Today I have some good news and some disappointing news. The disappointing news is that the hearing of my application to dismiss Proctorio’s lawsuit under the Protection of Public Participation Act will not go ahead next week. Proctorio’s lawyer with primary carriage of their lawsuit is on medical leave until early September, and […]
Read more "Stand Against Proctorio’s SLAPP – Update #9"