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Websites, online media services, blogs, etc: reducing defamation liability for third party posts

  • Wigley + Company
  • -
  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • April 25 2013

2013 Australian and New Zealand cases continue evolution of the law, but it’s still floating around

Google court loss: shakeup for online defamation

  • Wigley + Company
  • -
  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • November 15 2012

On 12 November, an Australian court awarded damages against Google, arising out of its search engine presenting defamatory material to viewers

Summer: beaches, bikinis and... Facebook

  • Russell McVeagh
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  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • February 1 2013

Last year we published an update on some of the key issues arising from the use of social media and how the Advertising Standards Authority has

Three strikes policy for copyright infringement lands in New Zealand. Is Australia next?

  • Davies Collison Cave
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  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • May 30 2011

The New Zealand parliament has amended the Copyright Act 1994 (NZ) to introduce a 'three strikes' policy towards infringing file sharing that will see repeat infringers fined NZ$15,000 or disconnected from the internet for up to six months

Consumer and marketing outlook 2012

  • Russell McVeagh
  • -
  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • May 22 2012

With the Super 15 in full swing, it seems that Rugby World Cup 2011 was an eternity ago

Cloud developments: "TV now" creating a storm across the Tasman?

  • Simpson Grierson
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  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • June 19 2012

Late last month in National Rugby League Investments Pty Limited v Singtel Optus Pty Ltd the Federal Court of Australia declared that the Optus personal video recorder service (which records and stores information on the instructions of a subscriber accessing the system online via "cloud computing" technology) infringed copyright in live broadcasts of National Rugby League (NRL) and Australian Football League (AFL) games

How online defamation plays out in NZ: 2012 case supports Australian not UK conclusions

  • Wigley + Company
  • -
  • Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 18 2012

Earlier this year, an NZ court dealt with a similar claim against Google

Liability for ad content on Google stays with advertiser

  • Chapman Tripp
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  • Australia, New Zealand
  • -
  • February 12 2013

Google is not liable for misleading advertisements or manipulated links - the originator of the link is. So ruled the High Court of Australia in a

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