Intellectual Property

Step by step legal guides on intellectual property related topics

A website's terms and conditions need to be updated consistently to be in line with Australian Consumer Law. This article breaks down the law on this.

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A privacy policy informs website users how you will handle their information. Find out how to create a Privacy Policy here.
'Fair use' can be an important defence to any intellectual property allegation. Read on to find out how fair use can apply to trademarks.
Find out if you can protect your phrase in this post!
You've heard of trademarks, but what is a composite trademark? Hint hint: you already know the popular ones! Read on and find out.
Patent vs design? Both tools protect new ideas and products. Find out how they compliment each other and how they are different.
All you need to know about hosting your company's Privacy Policy URL. A Privacy Policy outlines how your platform handles personal data of visitors.

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What are the 13 Australian privacy principles? Read this article for a breakdown of each privacy principle.
This attempt to hold Kmart accountable for alleged links to Uyghur forced labour in supply chains sends ripples far beyond the retail giant's boardrooms. Small businesses should be aware of the impact of the modern slavery legal regime into every sector of our economy.
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.
In some instances, the law requires you to retain documents and data. In others, it requires you to destroy them. Read this article to find out about document retention requirements, relevant periods, and commercial best practice.
Copyright assignment allows you to transfer the rights of you intellectual property. Learn more about how this will affect you.

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