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Australian HRcompany warned over Spam Act breaches

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • November 17 2011

The Australian Communications and Media Authority has announced that human resources company, Astute Corporation Pty Ltd (trading as Astute People Solutions), has been given a formal warning for sending marketing e-mails without consent, in contravention of the Spam Act 2003

Airline company to overhaul its e-mail marketing in response to alleged contraventions of the Australian SPAM Act

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • April 18 2011

The Australian Communications & Media Authority (ACMA) has accepted an enforceable undertaking from an airline company following an investigation into complaints alleging that the company continued to send commercial e-mails despite recipients' multiple attempts to unsubscribe from its mailing list

Telcos put on notice regarding mobile and wireless advertising

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • December 15 2009

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued an information paper containing an "industry checklist" for companies advertising mobile and wireless internet services

Australian Productivity Commission proposes to cut red tape in infrastructure services

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • January 25 2010

The Australian Productivity Commission's latest report identifies ways in which to reduce the regulatory burden on businesses in various sectors such as in information, media and telecommunications

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission accepts undertakings from software company

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • September 14 2010

Sports betting software company, Intervest Global Live Pty Ltd, has stopped an advertising campaign on SeekCommercial after the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) raised concerns regarding a horse betting software program called "Trilogics"

Film giants lose illegal downloads appeal in Australian courts

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • May 24 2011

Film industry giants have lost an Australian Federal Court appeal in a legal battle against internet service provider (ISP) iiNet over illegal downloads

Australian government releases updated list of free-to-air television sporting events

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • March 9 2011

The Australian Government has released a new list of sporting events which must be shown on free-to-air television, as opposed to any subscriber or pay television channels

Australian regulator institutes proceedings against mobile premium service providers for alleged misleading, deceptive conduct

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Australia
  • -
  • February 3 2011

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has instituted proceedings in the Australian Federal Court against 6G Pty Ltd (6 G) and Global One Mobile Entertainment Ltd (Global One) for false or misleading representations made in relation to their television advertisements for mobile premium services

Discussion paper released for review of Australian Interactive Gambling Act

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • November 17 2011

Senator Stephen Conroy released a discussion paper for the review of the Interactive Gambling Act 2001, and called for the public to contribute

Australian Convergence Review Committee releases emerging issues paper

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • October 17 2011

The Convergence Review Committee has released an emerging issues paper as part of the next step in their review of Australian media and communications regulation