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The Federal Court warns publishers not to hide behind authors in obtaining permission to publish copyright material

  • Holding Redlich
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  • Australia
  • -
  • May 15 2013

A recent case in the Federal Court of Australia has cast light upon the importance of publishers obtaining proper permission prior to the publication

Variety no longer the spice of life for Mel B

  • Squire Sanders
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  • Australia
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  • May 13 2013

In a recent New South Wales decision, the Supreme Court of Australia found that television company Seven Network (Operations) Limited (Seven) was

Internet streaming of TV broadcasts: your ‘one stop shop’ update on international copyright disputes

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 20 2013

Many of us have the kind of social schedule which interferes with our passion for Ricky Martin and The Voice. Of course, there are a plethora of

Social media: aspects of the Australian regulatory landscape

  • Addisons
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  • Australia
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  • May 15 2013

Facebook reported it had more than a billion monthly active users and an average of 618 million daily active users in December 2012. If it was a

Rihanna v Topshop we’d sue too

  • MARQUE Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • May 22 2013

Is this not the worst photo of Rihanna ever? No wonder she's suing UK fashion house Topshop for putting it on a t-shirt without her consent. The case

AOD-9604: patents, peptides, performance and.cellulite?

  • Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick
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  • Australia
  • -
  • May 14 2013

Australia is no stranger to sporting scandals. Cricket's "John the bookmaker" affair, horse racing's "Fine Cotton" scandal and any number of player

Will filming Times Square now require negotiating with hundreds of copyright owners?

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia, USA
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  • May 3 2013

On 8 April 2013, The Motion Picture Association of America, along with the International Documentary Association and Film Independent, filed an

TPG Internet Pty Ltd v Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (No 2) 2013 FCAFC 37

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • Australia
  • -
  • April 30 2013

The Full Federal Court ordered TPG to pay a $50,000 penalty in respect of TPG’s initial misleading television advertisement and its failure to

Nietzsche has Kanye West's back in rap battle -- US copyright case tests originality of song lyrics

  • Hunt & Hunt
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  • Australia, USA
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  • November 23 2012

A case of déjà vu for American musician, film director and fashion designer Kanye West who has found himself the subject of another copyright infringement claim, this time by unsigned rapper Vincent Peters, professionally known as Vince P

Court absolves Google of responsibility for misleading sponsored links

  • King & Wood Mallesons
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  • Australia
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  • May 7 2013

On February 6 2013, in Google Inc v Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, the High Court upheld the appeal of Google Inc against the