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Digital games tax offset introduced by Albanese
The Albanese Labor Government has proposed a Digital Games Tax Offset (DGTO) of 30%, encouraging the growth of the digital games industry in Australia. Learn more about the DGTO and how it will create more jobs and international competitiveness.
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Is it possible to obtain oppression orders during company liquidation?
Despite liquidation, minority shareholders may still have remedies if they were treated unfairly. Learn more in our article, “Shareholder Oppression and Liquidation: Are Remedies Still Available?”
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Influencers now regulated when promoting therapeutic goods
The Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code 2021 (Cth) (2021 TGA Code) brings regulations for social media endorsements of therapeutic goods. Learn more about the changes and how to ensure compliance before they take effect on 1 January 2022.
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Implied terms in software contracts – part two
This article examines the concept of implied terms in software contracts, including the requirements for implying a term, the process of determining implied terms, and examples of implied terms applied in software agreements.
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Australian Court: AI can’t be “inventor” in Australian patent
The Federal Court of Australia has made a groundbreaking ruling on the patentability of works created by Artificial Intelligence. Explore the implications of this decision and what it could mean for the future of patent law.
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Introduction of cryptocurrency and hacking offences to Parliament
The Crimes Legislation Amendment (Ransomware Action Plan) Bill 2022 is set to revolutionize the way cybercrime is prosecuted. Learn more about the changes it brings and the implications they have.
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What exactly is a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation?
Decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) are a form of digital org on the blockchain, making decisions without centralised management. This article explores their legal grey area, safety and jurisdiction, and the Australian government’s recommendations for a new DAO structure to aid in its governance and success.
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Use of a competitors trade marks for comparative advertising
Comparative advertising can be a powerful tool, but it must be done within the bounds of the law. Learn more about the legal implications of comparative advertising in Australia, including the case of GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd v Reckitt Benckiser (Australia) Pty Limited (No 2) [2018] FCA 1.
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Overview of the Ransomware Payments Bill 2021 (Cth)
Australian government proposed the Ransomware Payments Bill 2021 (Cth) (Bill) to enforce mandatory reporting of ransomware payments. Penalties of up to $110,000 for non-compliance.
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