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
Directions for pre-trial procedural regimes in the NSW Supreme Court's Equity Division are changing! The Registrar is altering consent orders so that evidence is required before discovery. Are the "rocket docket" concepts about to hit the Equity Division?
21 Mar 2012
The widely reported decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court to dismiss the ACCC's appeal in the Metcash case represents a comprehensive rejection of the ACCC's analysis of the competition issues raised by Metcash's acquisition of Franklins.
2 Dec 2011
Clayton Utz is pleased to announce the appointment of leading oil and gas expert John King as partner, effective 15 November 2011.
5 Sep 2011
