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Jacksons Drawing Supplies Pty Ltd V Jackson's Art Supplies Ltd (No 2) [2025] FCA 1127

The case reinforces the need for businesses to monitor online brand use and act promptly, while showing how the Court seeks to protect established reputations through targeted, practical remedies.

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Pointon Partners

New Bill To Unlock Orphan Works And Untraceable Designs

This would offer a way forward for organisations that conduct diligent searches for untraceable copyright owners.

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Getty Images V Stability AI – Court Considers AI Training And Copyright

The High Court of England and Wales has delivered one of the first major decisions on the use of copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence models.

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Buying A Business With Software At Its Core: Key Issues In Australia

In this article we do a deep dive on key legal issues when buying a software business in Australia.

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Copyright Comparative Guide

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Hall & Wilcox

Australia's position on AI and copyright - text and data mining exemption rejected

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Spruson & Ferguson

Generative AI And IP: Key Legal Considerations For Australian Businesses

Australia Technology

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Copyright and Generative AI: what Australia can learn from the Meta and Anthropic Rulings

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Swaab

"They had no right to rip off my building plans, that's copyright infringement." Which case won?

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Stacks Law Firm

Moral Rights and Films – McCallum v Projector Films Pty Ltd

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Piper Alderman

Australian Productivity Commission Proposes Text & Data Mining Exception To Copyright Infringement For AI Training

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Busted! Melbourne International Film Festival Director Subject To Urgent Interlocutory Injunction Over Moral Rights

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K&L Gates LLP

Understanding intellectual property in the construction industry

Australia Real Estate

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Holding Redlich

Latest Statistics In The 2025 IP Australia Intellectual Property Report

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Spruson & Ferguson

Insights Into Unique Court Decisions, With Pavlos Stavropoulos, Senior Disputes And Insolvency Solicitor At Addisons

Australia Insolvency

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Cathro & Partners

AI is now a WHS issue in NSW. Are employers ready?

Australia Employment

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Novation Of Contract In Australia

Australia Commercial

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Stonegate Legal

Talking Aussie Farming With Stephen Commadeur (Podcast)

Australia Real Estate

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FTI Consulting

Employment Relations Podcast #45 – Employment Law For The Time Poor… Live!

Australia Employment

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Piper Alderman

Do you own those images?

Business owners weary from endless scam and spam emails might just hit the delete button – but there is reason to be more cautious.

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Hytera Communications Corporation Ltd v Motorola Solutions Inc: Cracking the code on "Substantial Part"

Recent copyright infringement case considers how to assess whether a part of the copied work is a "substantial part".

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Piper Alderman

Spicing Up Protection: Who Owns Your Recipe?

Explores the legal issues surrounding the IP protection of recipes.

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Bartier Perry

Recent decision on copyright infringement: A puff piece

Recent copyright infringement case discussed.

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

IP and The Gambler

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Madderns Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys

What's in a game? Technological protection measures under the Copyright Act

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Piper Alderman

Intellectual property enforcement trends positive for foreign entities

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Spruson & Ferguson

Intellectual property in commercial contract templates

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Holding Redlich

Australia | Design protection: IP Australia's bold reforms for the Digital Age

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Spruson & Ferguson

Being assertive comes at a price – IP Australia fee hike

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McCabes

Does my employer own my intellectual property?

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LegalVision

Game of phones: 7 things to consider when developing an app

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LegalVision

When can I use another company's logo on my website?

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LegalVision

To The Point: Technology & Digitalisation | June 2024

European Union IP

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Does my employer own my intellectual property?

Employer to clearly outline intellectual property ownership in employment contracts to avoid disputes.

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LegalVision

Game of phones: 7 things to consider when developing an app

When developing an app, focus on understanding your users and their needs.

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LegalVision

When can I use another company's logo on my website?

Explains when you can use another company's logo & where you need permission before doing so.

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LegalVision

To The Point: Technology & Digitalisation | June 2024

Welcome to the June edition of Schoenherr's to the point: technology & digitalisation newsletter!...

European Union IP

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Defences to copyright infringement – What is a "Service for the Commonwealth or State"?

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Piper Alderman

Ten top tips for buying a business with intellectual property

When purchasing a business with IP, you should assess the quality of the IP to consider how it could be beneficial.

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Spruson & Ferguson

Chou v Metstech Pty Limited – Copyright Identification

Identifying the manner in which an idea is expressed is of critical importance for any copyright enforcement.

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Piper Alderman

Hallucinating AI may dilute trade mark value

The concept of dilution in a strict sense is arguably not recognised under Australian trade mark law.

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Can I claim copyright if I write a novel or research paper using generative AI?

Who can claim to be the author of a work that has incorporated material produced by generative AI?

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Stacks Law Firm

Buying a Business – The intangible assets

Australia Commercial

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Coleman Greig Lawyers

Pouring over patents: A look at non-alcoholic beer inventions

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Spruson & Ferguson

OK, Computer: AI, Music And IP Law In Australia

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Davies Collison Cave

Is customer centred AI the way of the future?

Australia Technology

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Spruson & Ferguson

A new dawn of time? The delicate dance between AI and copyright.

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Sajen Legal

Regulating AI In Australia – Emerging Issues

Australia Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

Emma And Rebekah Talk IP: Nothing New? Copyright In Pop Music (Podcast)

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

IP Australia releases the 2023 Australian Intellectual Property Report

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Spruson & Ferguson

NSW Government Bulletin: Article (AI vs IP), In practice and courts, Publications, Cases and Legislation

Australia Government

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Holding Redlich

The rise of the machines - Artificial intelligence (AI) and copyright risks

Australia Technology

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

IP arbitration gaining momentum in Australia for good reason

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

eSports and copyright – It's in the game

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Bartier Perry

The importance of legal protection: Navigating intellectual property with a lawyer

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Pentana Stanton Lawyers

Practical guidance on ‘copyright claims' from digital services providers – are you sure it's legit?

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McCullough Robertson

Making sense of the Metaverse and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)

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Rostron Carlyle Rojas

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