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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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How to Enforce Your Copyright Material Online

It is important to understand how to enforce copyright online to prevent large scale infringements. Read this guide to find out your options.

How Do I Protect My Intellectual Property Overseas?

It is important to protect your intellectual property before engaging in international trade. Read more here.

Provisional v Complete Patent Applications

A provisional patent application is an alternative option to filing a complete patent. Find out how they work here.
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Can I Register a Trademark as a Sole Trader?

Protecting goodwill is vital for any business. Find out the relevant considerations for trademarks when you register as a sole trader.

Can You Trademark a Store Layout?

Apple has previously been successful in trademarking their store layout in the US. Read this guide to find out if you can do the same in Australia.

Can You Patent an Idea?

Do you have an inventive idea you don't have the resources or intention to develop further? Find out if you can patent it in this guide.

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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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