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Intellectual Property

Step by step legal guides on intellectual property related topics

The Kmart Case: A Wake-Up Call for Small Business on Modern Slavery Compliance

This attempt to hold Kmart accountable for alleged links to Uyghur forced labour in supply chains sends ripples far beyond the retail giant's boardrooms. Small businesses should be aware of the impact of the modern slavery legal regime into every sector of our economy.

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What Kinds of Inventions can be Patented? (2025 Update)

Want to protect your invention? Read about the type of inventions that can be patented and how you can legally protect your idea.

Using The Australian Trademark Search Tool (2025 Update)

Previously known as ATMOSS, the Australian Trademark Search Tool allows you to search and find registered trademarks. Find out how to use it here.

Can I Register a Trademark in More Than One Class? (2025 Update)

Learn about the basics of registering your trademark and why it's important to not only pick the right class, but register in multiple classes too.

How to Create a Privacy Policy (2025 Update)

A privacy policy informs website users how you will handle their information. Find out how to create a Privacy Policy here.

What’s the Difference Between a License and Franchise Agreement?

Unsure whether to become a Licensee or Franchisee? Find out the difference and which one is the best for your business.

What Are the Legal Requirements for Made in Australia Product Labels?

Having a 'Made in Australia' label on products can significantly influence purchase decisions. Find out what the legal requirements are in this article.

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The Kmart Case: A Wake-Up Call for Small Business on Modern Slavery Compliance

This attempt to hold Kmart accountable for alleged links to Uyghur forced labour in supply chains sends ripples far beyond the retail giant's boardrooms. Small businesses should be aware of the impact of the modern slavery legal regime into every sector of our economy.

Understanding Document Retention Legal Requirements

In some instances, the law requires you to retain documents and data. In others, it requires you to destroy them. Read this article to find out about document retention requirements, relevant periods, and commercial best practice.

Can Someone Post My Photos On Social Media Without My Permission?

Do you own any rights to the photos you post on social media? What if someone uses them without your permission? Find out more about your rights to your images here.
A Definitive Break-Down of the 13 Australian Privacy Principles

A Definitive Break-Down of the 13 Australian Privacy Principles

What are the 13 Australian privacy principles? Read this article for a breakdown of each privacy principle.

What is a Copyright Assignment? A Complete Guide With Benefits 

Copyright assignment allows you to transfer the rights of you intellectual property. Learn more about how this will affect you.

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