Media & Technology lawyer, Peter Karcher, takes a look at some key risk areas for Publishers. MASTHEAD PROTECTION Register your mastheads as trade marks. Domain names, Business and company name registrations don’t give you protection for the name as against other...
If you illegally downloaded the Oscar winning film Dallas Buyer’s Club you won’t be hearing from its owners…for now. Copyright holders hoping to prosecute Australian’s who have illegally downloaded content will be rethinking their approach after the decision handed...
As published in CK Momentum Issue 6 (Click here to download) While unwelcome emails advertising phoney products sent en masse are illegal, you may be surprised to learn that even a well intentioned marketing campaign can fall foul of the Spam Act (“Act”). A message...
As published in CK Momentum Issue 6 (Click here to download) While unwelcome emails advertising phoney products sent en masse are illegal, you may be surprised to learn that even a well intentioned marketing campaign can fall foul of the Spam Act (“Act”). A message...