
Rights-owners scored a win in the Full Federal Court's decision in National Rugby League Investments Pty Limited v Singtel Optus Pty Ltd [2012] FCAFC 59 that Optus' TV Now recording service infringed the AFL's and NRL's copyright in their sports broadcasts
30 Apr 2012
Does an ISP have to prevent its customers from infringing copyright? When is an ISP liable for its customers' copyright infringement? iiNet's unanimous victory in the High Court this morning has given some guidance (Roadshow Films Pty Ltd v iiNet Limited [2012] HCA 16), and left the Full Federal Court's decision standing.
20 Apr 2012
Clayton Utz has congratulated NBN Co on reaching an important milestone in the delivery of the first national wholesale-only, open access broadband network to all Australians - the largest infrastructure project ever undertaken in Australia.
7 Mar 2012
The issue of copyright in broadcasts is again in the headlines, with the recent decision over Optus' TV Now service (Singtel Optus Pty Ltd v National Rugby League Investments Pty Ltd (No 2) [2012] FCA 34).
7 Feb 2012
Disclosure of compounds in prior art are novelty defeating even in the absence of sufficient information enabling its production
10 Mar 2011