Intellectual Property

Step by step legal guides on intellectual property related topics

The Kmart Case: A Wake-Up Call for Small Business on Modern Slavery Compliance

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.

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Can You Patent a Business Method?

Can You Patent a Business Method?

You may have wondered if you can patent a business method if it is unique and gives your business a competitive advantage. Find an answer in this guide.
How Does the PPSR Apply to Businesses?

How Does the PPSR Apply to Businesses?

The PPSR is a national noticeboard of personal property security interests. This article will inform you what it is and how it can protect your business.
What is a Copyright Licensing Agreement?

What is a Copyright Licensing Agreement?

Can copyright licensing agreements protect your intellectual property? Read here to find out when this agreement is used and how you can be protected.
What Are IP Moral Rights?

What Are IP Moral Rights?

IP moral rights ensure that creators who have sold the copyright of their works, retain the appropriate credit as the original creator.
Cybersecurity and the Future of the Legal Industry

Cybersecurity and the Future of the Legal Industry

A recent report by LexisNexis has revealed industry concerns with current cybersecuritylaws in Australia. Here's how it may affect you and your business.

Are Covert Recordings Legal?

Recordings without consent are illegal. Protect your privacy and workplace. Find out how the law restricts recording without permission.

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The Kmart Case: A Wake-Up Call for Small Business on Modern Slavery Compliance

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.

Understanding Document Retention Legal Requirements

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.

Can Someone Post My Photos On Social Media Without My Permission?

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.
A Definitive Break-Down of the 13 Australian Privacy Principles

A Definitive Break-Down of the 13 Australian Privacy Principles

What are the 13 Australian privacy principles? Read this article for a breakdown of each privacy principle.

What is a Copyright Assignment? A Complete Guide With Benefits 

Copyright assignment allows you to transfer the rights of you intellectual property. Learn more about how this will affect you.

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