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Ex-employees and intellectual property protection
Ex-employees can be a threat to a company’s intellectual property, but with the right contractual clauses, employers can protect their trademarks, copyright, patent, and design. Learn more about how to safeguard your company’s intellectual property.
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Novak Djokovic v Minister for Home Affairs – key facts
Novak Djokovic’s visa was cancelled by the Australian government, but a Court overturned the decision and released him from detention. Find out what happened and why in this article.
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What is the process of tracing in civil litigation?
In Toksoz v Westpac Banking Corporation (2012) 289 ALR 577, the Court found tracing to be an evidentiary process used to establish a connexion between original and current property. The Court used multiple factors to trace money back to Mrs G, and opened remedies for those affected by her husband’s fraud.
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Amended process for applications – QLD Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Queensland has unveiled a Protocol for Applications, offering a glimpse of civil litigation returning to pre-COVID norms. Learn more about the protocol and how it affects applications in the full article.
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Tortious contract interference – what must be proven?
This article outlines the five elements of the tort of interference, including knowledge and intention, and provides further links and references. Learn how to claim damages against a Defendant who has caused a third party to breach their contractual obligations.
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What happens during a Case Management Hearing?
Federal Court of Australia Case Management Hearings provide an opportunity to resolve disputes quickly and cost-effectively. Learn more about the different considerations and procedures that may be involved.
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Subpoenas to produce documents – Federal Court
This article provides an overview of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (CCA) and Australian Consumer Law (ACL), which regulate the interaction between businesses and consumers in Australia. It explains how the CCA applies to any particular transaction.
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Managed service agreements for IT businesses
A Managed Services Agreement (MSA) outlines the roles and responsibilities of IT services provider and client, detailing services, payment, security, and more. It helps mitigate risks and ensure both parties are clear on expectations.
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Do meta tags amount to trade mark infringement?
Find out how the case of Accor Australia & New Zealand Hospitality Pty Ltd v Liv Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 554 highlights the potential risk of trademark infringements to businesses. Read more to discover the case background, takeaways, and tips to protect your business.
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