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CONTINUING CONTROVERSY OVER PROPOSED CHANGES TO COPYRIGHT LAW

Written submissions on the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Bill closed this month. Claire Tompkins and Ian Finch of James & Wells Intellectual Property take a look at some of the issues that will be under di... POSTED : 28th June 2010 more

THE DANGERS OF WiFi (TM): COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT

Owners of wireless internet connections are vulnerable to a number of dangers if they do not exercise adequate security precautions. A recent decision from the German courts has highlighted one potential risk of which New Zea... POSTED : 8th June 2010 more

FIGHTING THE FAKES

Despite the best efforts of brand owners, customs authorities and enforcement agencies, the numbers relating to global counterfeiting remain mind boggling.
Data from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Developmen... POSTED : 11th May 2010 more

RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW…THE MAJOR EVENTS MANAGEMENT ACT IN FORCE

What do the Rugby World Cup and intellectual property lawyers have in common? The Major Events Management Act (“MEMA”) - which came into force in 2007, and is intended to protect against ambush marketing for major events.
Y... POSTED : 3rd May 2010 more

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