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If shakespeare were a robot, would "he" be an "author"?

  • Simpson Grierson
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • February 28 2011

Modern computer software, at the push of a button, is able to generate novel literary works, musical compositions and works of art

Decoding copyright and foreign television broadcasts

  • Simpson Grierson
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • February 28 2011

Is viewing television content sourced from another country copyright infringement?

New regime to deter illegal internet file sharing in place

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • April 20 2011

The controversial section 92A of the Copyright Act 1994 has been repealed and will be replaced by a new process to deal with online copyright infringements from 1 September this year

Are you ready for the new internet copyright infringement regime?

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • July 26 2011

The final details and technical requirements for the implementation of the new Internet copyright infringement regime which comes into force on 1 September 2011 have now been completed and are set out in the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Regulations 2011 gazetted last week

An update on the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill

  • Simpson Grierson
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • December 6 2010

The Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill was reported by the Commerce Select Committee on 3 November 2010

Stealing facebook (and other good ideas)

  • Simpson Grierson
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • December 6 2010

The recent blockbuster film, "The Social Network", is proving to be extremely popular at the Box Office and has stirred up plenty of discussion

Do employers own their employees' work?

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • November 18 2010

The principle that an employer owns an employee's work is a long-standing rule of employment law

Full stream ahead - are there leaks in New Zealand's new internet piracy law?

  • Simpson Grierson
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • June 20 2011

'Flight of the Conchords' star Rhys Darby's recently-announced involvement in a publicity campaign for the new Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011 (Amendment) has caused yet another stir around the controversial new legislation

Caught in the outfield: three strikes and you’re out New Zealand’s Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act 2011

  • Simpson Grierson
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 12 2011

On Your Marks readers will recall the articles we have published over the past three years discussing the progress of the Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008 (2008 Act) and the subsequent Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill (Amendment Bill

Making open source an asset, and not a liability, in your commercialisation strategy

  • Simpson Grierson
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  • New Zealand
  • -
  • June 20 2011

The resurgence in acquisitions, IPOs and financing transactions related to software and technology companies provides a timely reminder of the value in monitoring use of open source materials