Australia's media ownership rules would be significantly overhauled, if the Convergence Review's recommendations are accepted by the Australian Government.
1 May 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
Clayton Utz has advised Canberra's leading telecommunications provider TransACT on its acquisition by iiNet for a purchase price of $60 million.
13 Jan 2012
A new consultation paper, Revising the scope of the copyright 'safe harbour scheme', proposes remedying a gap in the safe harbour provisions of the Copyright Act.
17 Oct 2011
The Convergence Review is seeking the public's views on five new discussion papers to help guide its deliberations of the future shape of Australia's media and communications sectors, with comments due by 28 October 2011.
26 Sep 2011
