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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.

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how does fair use apply to trademarks

How Does Fair Use Apply To Trademarks?

'Fair use' can be an important defence to any intellectual property allegation. Read on to find out how fair use can apply to trademarks.

Can I Trademark a Phrase?

Find out if you can protect your phrase in this post!
what is a composite trademark

What Is A Composite Trademark?

You've heard of trademarks, but what is a composite trademark? Hint hint: you already know the popular ones! Read on and find out.

Patent vs Design: What’s the Difference?

Patent vs design? Both tools protect new ideas and products. Find out how they compliment each other and how they are different.
passing off vs trademark infringement

Passing Off vs Trademark Infringement: What’s The Difference?

Has someone illegally used your trademark? Not sure what the difference is between passing off vs trademark infringement? Find out more here.

What is a Privacy Policy URL?

All you need to know about hosting your company's Privacy Policy URL. A Privacy Policy outlines how your platform handles personal data of visitors.

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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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