Australia

Can an Idea Be Stolen? – Protecting Your Copyright:

Can an Idea Be Stolen? – Protecting Your Copyright:

The digital world we now live in has only made life harder for those in the creative industries when it comes to protecting their work. Whether you’re a musician, a photographer, or a graphic designer, it’s more than likely you’ve come across this problem and seen your work ripped off or stolen and used by someone else for their own financial gain.

Online Movie Piracy - The Dallas Buyers Club Saga Continues:

Online Movie Piracy - The Dallas Buyers Club Saga Continues:

We've written a few times before about online piracy concerning the illegal downloading of Dallas Buyers Club by Australians and the court case brought against local ISPs. It seems that this saga is far from over though with a new judgment being handed down by the Federal Court to prevent speculative invoicing from taking place.

Internet Pirates Might Pay Only $20 Compensation Each to Dallas Buyers Club:

Internet Pirates Might Pay Only $20 Compensation Each to Dallas Buyers Club:

The studio pursuing Australians who allegedly pirated its film Dallas Buyers Club could end up spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to recover just $20 compensation per case if it chooses to pursue individuals through the courts, a leading intellectual property lawyer says.

REMIX! Australia's Copyright Law is Broken:

REMIX! Australia's Copyright Law is Broken:

Technology is constantly changing, evolving and reinventing itself and at an ever increasing pace. It's amazing, inspiring and something that you have to keep pace with. Unfortunately it moves so quick, that quite often the law can't keep up with it.