Intellectual Property

Step by step legal guides on intellectual property related topics

If you have received a scary email about another party trying to trademark your business name, there's no need to panic. Learn to spot the red flags and what to do next.

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Have a game-changing product or idea and want to apply for a patent? Read this guide to find out the process you need to follow.
Thinking of hiring a website developer to build your site? Find out everything you need to hire a website developer here.
An IP Agreement assigns intellectual property from one party to another. Find out how to use one for your business here.
Copyright isn't only relevant to artists and other creative types. Read here why understanding implied copyright is also important for business owners.
Want to protect your invention? Read about the type of inventions that can be patented and how you can legally protect your idea.
Previously known as ATMOSS, the Australian Trademark Search Tool allows you to search and find registered trademarks. Find out how to use it here.

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Document management is a big part of modern business, as collections of internal and external data allow businesses to monitor their performance, maximise their marketing and meet compliance requirements. Once documents have served their initial use, it can be tricky knowing how long to store documents, especially given the costs of storing data in a secure manner. 
Do you own any rights to the photos you post on social media? What if someone uses them without your permission? Find out more about your rights to your images here.
What are the 13 Australian privacy principles? Read this article for a breakdown of each privacy principle.
Copyright assignment allows you to transfer the rights of you intellectual property. Learn more about how this will affect you.

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