Changes to Defamation Law in the Digital Age
The rapid rate at which the digital age continues to grow, especially in respect to the use of social media and online publication, has meant
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The Pantone Colour System and Trade Marking Colours
The Pantone Colour chart debuted in 1963 with the colourful PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM®, an innovative tool that offers a universal language of colour anywhere in
Requesting and Refusing to Work on Public Holidays
Today is Australia Day, currently held each year on 26th January, which is considered one of the country’s national public holidays. Public holidays can have
Different Types of Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. IP can be an invention, trade mark, design, brand, or
Legal Tips for Australian Startups
New year, new startup? If you’re thinking of launching a startup in Australia in 2024, there are many things to consider to get you off
Christmas Tales Related to Intellectual Property and Commercial Law
It’s our last blog article for the year so we’ve done a Christmas round up of stories related to Commercial Law, Dispute Resolution and Intellectual
Business Name Disputes
Sometimes in business, disputes can arise over having a similar business name to another operator. Perhaps you’re concerned that the similarity in names is confusing
The Use of Emojis and Hashtags When it Comes to the Law
In this modern day and age, using emojis and hashtags to communicate is a part of everyday life. So much so that emojis and hashtags
McDonald’s Loses Latest Trade Mark Food Fight
A three year trade mark battle between two Australian fast food giants, McDonalds and Hungry Jacks, has come to an end. McDonalds is known to
Social Media and Defamation
Defamation is when a person publishes information about another person, group or business that damages their reputation and encourages others to think less of them.
