Why Canadian Companies Should Consider Australia Amidst U.S. Tariffs
The recent threat of 25% tariffs on Canadian exports by the United States...
Canadians Doing Business in Australia: Frequently Asked Questions
Canadian businesses are expressing significant concern over the imposition of a 25% tariff...
Australian Research and Development Tax Incentive
For companies with an aggregated turnover of less than AUD 20 million, the...
What Is the Process to Establish a Subsidiary in Australia?
As the U.S. imposes new tariffs on Canadian imports, businesses across Canada are...
What Is the Canada–Australia Double Taxation Treaty?
The Canada-Australian Double Taxation Treaty is an agreement between Canada and Australia that...
Understanding Australian Employment Law: A Guide for Canadian Businesses Expanding into Australia
As Canadian businesses look to expand globally, Australia presents a strong and attractive...
You are liable for third party content on your social media outlets
Many companies now have their own Facebook page or Twitter account and use...
A Deep Dive into Agency, Forgery, and Vicarious Liability: Nathan v Dollars & Sense Ltd
In Nathan v Dollars & Sense Ltd [2008] NZSC 20 the New Zealand...
To Reverse Takeover or not?
Picture the scenario where a thriving private company aspires to be listed on...
Amusement Industry Rivalry Heats Up in Copyright Battle: Milwell Pty Ltd v Olympic Amusements Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 63
In a 1999 proceeding, Australian amusement company Milwell Pty Ltd and Olympic Amusements...
Autodesk Inc & Ors v Ginos Engineers Pty Ltd & Anor [2009] FMCA 14: Software Piracy in the Engineering Field
In 2009, the Federal Magistrates Court of Australia heard the case between Autodesk...
Software Pirate Pays the Price: Autodesk v Cheung Case Sets Precedent for Copyright Infringement Damages
The case of Autodesk Australia Pty Ltd v Cheung (1990) 94 ALR 472...
Copyright Clash Down Under: Aristocrat v DAP Services – A Tale of Artistic Ripping and Digital Duplication
Australian gaming company, Aristocrat Technologies, brought legal proceedings against DAP Services (Kempsey) Pty...
Software Showdown: Microsoft Takes on Ezy Loans in Australian Copyright and Trademark Dispute
In the case of Microsoft Corporation v Ezy Loans Pty Ltd [2004] FCA...
The Tax Benefits of Venture Capital Fund Limited Partnerships
The Federal Government provides generous tax relief for funds registered as Early Stage...
Removal of Trade Marks for Non-Use: Applying and Responding
Trade Mark registration does not provide boundless and unconditional protection for its owner....
R&D Tax Incentives for Innovators
The Federal Government’s R&D Tax Incentive program is targeted at Australian companies, particularly...
Privacy Concerns and Cloud Computing
For many businesses, cloud computing has become an essential tool to minimise ongoing...
Privacy Act –The 2014 Reforms
On 12 March 2014,the Privacy Amendment (Enhancing Privacy Protection) Act 2012 (Cth) will...
Social Media Monitoring
QANTAS has recently come under fire for the appearance of pornographic material on...
International Chamber of Commerce –Rules of Arbitration
An arbitration agreement gives parties a chance to present their contractual disputes for...
Honest and Concurrent use of a Trade Mark
A trade mark is a vital part of any business and is the...
Government Grants for Industry Innovators
The Government’s Small Business Enterprise program has been established to encourage small businesses...
The Doctrine of Innocent Infringer
In our article titled Copyright Infringing Drawings & Plans, we discussed situations where...
