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<rss version="2.0"> <channel>  <title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz | News]]></title>  <link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/news.page</link>  <description><![CDATA[Clayton Utz frequently speaks to the media about Australian law and the legal and business issues that affect our clients.]]></description>  <copyright><![CDATA[(c) Clayton Utz 2009]]></copyright>  <image>   <title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz]]></title>   <link>http://www.claytonutz.com/</link>   <url>http://www.claytonutz.com/images/logo.png</url>  </image>  <language>en-au</language> <item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/30/taiwanese_company_successfully_sued_in_australia_for_infringing_copyright_in_hong_kong_tv_program.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Taiwanese company successfully sued in Australia for infringing copyright in Hong Kong TV program]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/30/taiwanese_company_successfully_sued_in_australia_for_infringing_copyright_in_hong_kong_tv_program.page</link><description><![CDATA[Mary Still, Timothy Webb and Evan Manolios look at a recent case study of how a Chinese copyright owner enforced its rights in Australia.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/29/is_the_kookaburra_laughing_about_5_of_down_under_royalties.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Is the kookaburra laughing about 5% of Down Under royalties?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/29/is_the_kookaburra_laughing_about_5_of_down_under_royalties.page</link><description><![CDATA[How much will infringing the copyright in "Kookaburra" cost Men At Work, ask Mary Still and Emily Hawcroft.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/12/restraint_of_trade_clauses.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Restraint of trade clauses]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/12/restraint_of_trade_clauses.page</link><description><![CDATA[There's a presumption against the validity of restraint of trade clauses - but how can you rebut the presumption if you're trying to enforce one against an ex-employee? Joe Catanzariti looks at a recent case for some answers.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/09/makers_of_counterfeit_ugg_boots_imprisoned_for_contempt_of_court.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Makers of counterfeit Ugg Boots imprisoned for contempt of court]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/09/makers_of_counterfeit_ugg_boots_imprisoned_for_contempt_of_court.page</link><description><![CDATA[Imprisonment in IP cases is unusual, but as Mary Still and Korina Hui explain, it is available when the infringer flouts court orders.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/07/the_smoking_dress_dress_design_infringement_priority_dates_and_documentation.page</guid><title><![CDATA[The smoking dress: Dress design infringement, priority dates, and documentation]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/07/the_smoking_dress_dress_design_infringement_priority_dates_and_documentation.page</link><description><![CDATA[John Fairbairn and Emily Hawcroft examine a recent designs case in the Federal Court involving two dress retailers and allegations by each party of copying various dress design.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/07/youtube_finds_safe_harbour_in_viacom_copyright_case.page</guid><title><![CDATA[YouTube finds safe harbour in Viacom copyright case]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/07/youtube_finds_safe_harbour_in_viacom_copyright_case.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Viacom v YouTube case is an important one on the liability of service providers for their users' copyright infringement, as Mary Still explains.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/05/a_gst_ruling_system_you_can_object_to.page</guid><title><![CDATA[A GST ruling system you can object to]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201007/05/a_gst_ruling_system_you_can_object_to.page</link><description><![CDATA[Andrew Sommer explains how the new GST ruling system will work.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/25/whiskas_purple_colour_mark_gets_up_in_federal_court.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Whiskas purple colour mark gets up in Federal Court]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/25/whiskas_purple_colour_mark_gets_up_in_federal_court.page</link><description><![CDATA[A successful application for a colour mark should give brand owners some encouragement to explore registering their own colour marks, say Mary Still and Brett Doyle.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/16/should_ticket_onselling_be_regulated_asks_new_issues_paper.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Should ticket onselling be regulated, asks new issues paper]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/16/should_ticket_onselling_be_regulated_asks_new_issues_paper.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Australian Government's Commonwealth Consumer Affairs Advisory Council is looking at whether ticket onselling, including scalping, should be regulated, says Chris McLeod.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/01/what_is_a_complaint_under_the_commercial_radio_codes_of_practice.page</guid><title><![CDATA[What is a complaint under the Commercial Radio Codes of Practice?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/01/what_is_a_complaint_under_the_commercial_radio_codes_of_practice.page</link><description><![CDATA[A commercial radio licensee must act quickly when someone complains about a breach of the Codes of Practice - but what is a complaint? Mary Still and Kate Jordan look for answers in a recent case.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/26/implementing_the_trips_protocol-public_comment_sought.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Implementing the TRIPS Protocol - public comment sought]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/26/implementing_the_trips_protocol-public_comment_sought.page</link><description><![CDATA[IPAustralia is seeking comment on the implementation of the TRIPS Protocol, which would make compulsory licences for pharmaceutical products easier to grant.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/25/full_federal_court_rejects_commissioners_economic_substance_approach_to_gst_administration.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Full Federal Court rejects Commissioner's "economic substance" approach to GST administration]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/25/full_federal_court_rejects_commissioners_economic_substance_approach_to_gst_administration.page</link><description><![CDATA[How important is the economic substance of a transaction in identifying the GST consequences? Andrew Sommer examines a new Full Federal Court decision which casts some doubt on the Commissioner's attempt to focus on the economic consequences of transactions rather than their legal form.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/07/the_henry_tax_review-the_resource_super_profits_taxs_impact_on_the_energy_resources_sector.page</guid><title><![CDATA[The Henry Tax Review - The resource super profits tax's impact on the Energy & Resources sector]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/07/the_henry_tax_review-the_resource_super_profits_taxs_impact_on_the_energy_resources_sector.page</link><description><![CDATA[In our special Henry Tax Review analysis, our Tax and Energy and Resources teams explore aspects of the proposed Resource Super Profits Tax.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/05/new_bill_creates_satellite_services_to_fix_digital_tv_black_spots.page</guid><title><![CDATA[New bill creates satellite services to fix digital TV black spots]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/05/new_bill_creates_satellite_services_to_fix_digital_tv_black_spots.page</link><description><![CDATA[Australians living in digital TV black spots will be served by new satellite services to be established by a new Broadcasting Bill. Mary Still and Joshua Barwick look at what's in store.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/03/seizing_counterfeit_goods_under_the_trade_marks_act-a_warning_to_pirates_everywhere.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Seizing counterfeit goods under the Trade Marks Act - a warning to pirates everywhere]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201005/03/seizing_counterfeit_goods_under_the_trade_marks_act-a_warning_to_pirates_everywhere.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Trade Marks Act gives trade mark owners a powerful tool for seizing counterfeits, say Mary Still and Lauren Kapp, as a recent case shows.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/30/henry_tax_review-watch_this_space.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Henry tax review - watch this space]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/30/henry_tax_review-watch_this_space.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Henry tax review - and the Federal Government's initial response - will be released on Sunday 2 May.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/29/european_google_adwords_case-a_win_both_for_trade_mark_owners_and_for_google.page</guid><title><![CDATA[European Google AdWords case - a win both for trade mark owners and for Google]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/29/european_google_adwords_case-a_win_both_for_trade_mark_owners_and_for_google.page</link><description><![CDATA[The EU's highest court has struck a blow for trade mark owners whose marks are used by competitors in paid advertisements on search engines. Nicholas Tyacke and Kelly Marshall explain.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/23/whos_aggrieved_high_court_gives_greater_scope_for_seeking_deregistration_of_a_rivals_trade_mark.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Who's aggrieved? High Court gives greater scope for seeking deregistration of a rival's trade mark]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/23/whos_aggrieved_high_court_gives_greater_scope_for_seeking_deregistration_of_a_rivals_trade_mark.page</link><description><![CDATA[The High Court's decision in Health World Ltd v Shin-Sun Australia Pty Ltd [2010] HCA 13 will make it easier to apply to remove a competitor's mark that may have been wrongly made or which wrongly remains on the Trade Marks Register.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/09/resale_rights_for_visual_artists_royalty_scheme-administrator_appointed.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Resale rights for visual artists royalty scheme - administrator appointed]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201004/09/resale_rights_for_visual_artists_royalty_scheme-administrator_appointed.page</link><description><![CDATA[The collecting agency for the new resale royalty scheme for visual artists has been appointed, says Mary Still.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/29/employers_employees_and_intellectual_property_the_saga_of_university_of_western_australia_v_gray.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Employers, employees, and intellectual property: The saga of University of Western Australia v Gray]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/29/employers_employees_and_intellectual_property_the_saga_of_university_of_western_australia_v_gray.page</link><description><![CDATA[Mary Still and Lauren Kapp explain the ownership of the inventions of university employees arising from the UWA v Gray case - an important question for universities, and the private sector firms which use those inventions.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/29/federal_court_gives_the_kiss-off_to_luscious_lips_trade_mark_owners.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Federal Court gives the kiss-off to Luscious Lips trade mark owners]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/29/federal_court_gives_the_kiss-off_to_luscious_lips_trade_mark_owners.page</link><description><![CDATA[Mary Still explains why the Federal Court found use of a trade-marked term by another in the same class was not infringement.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/29/new_domain_name_drop_list_-au_domain_name_holders_beware.page</guid><title><![CDATA[New Domain Name Drop List: .AU Domain name holders beware!]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/29/new_domain_name_drop_list_-au_domain_name_holders_beware.page</link><description><![CDATA[auDA's new Domain renewal, expiry and deletion policy is about to come into force, and domain name holders will need to be more vigilant about renewal, say Korina Hui and Brianna Quinn.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/11/resale_royalty_right_for_visual_artists_act_about_to_commence.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Resale Royalty Right for Visual Artists Act about to commence]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/11/resale_royalty_right_for_visual_artists_act_about_to_commence.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Resale Royalty Right for Visual Artists Act 2009 (Cth) will enable artists who derive their income from the initial sales of their creative works to share in the commercialisation of their work on the secondary art market.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/11/registrar_of_trade_marks_turns_up_heat_on_magazines.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Registrar of Trade Marks turns up HEAT on magazines]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201003/11/registrar_of_trade_marks_turns_up_heat_on_magazines.page</link><description><![CDATA[IP Australia has just released the decision of the delegate of the Registrar of Trade Marks in relation to the opposition by Giramondo against registration of the trade mark HEAT by Bauer.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/26/enforcing_patents_likely_to_get_easier_in_australia.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Enforcing patents likely to get easier in Australia]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/26/enforcing_patents_likely_to_get_easier_in_australia.page</link><description><![CDATA[Nicholas Tyacke and Lauren Kapp look at the key recommendations in the Advisory Council on Intellectual Property's final report, "Post Grant Patent Enforcement Strategies.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/25/copyright_position_with_books_to_remain_unchanged.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Copyright position with books to remain unchanged]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/25/copyright_position_with_books_to_remain_unchanged.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Australian Government announced that it would not change the regulatory regime with respect to books, contrary to the recommendation of the Productivity Commission that it remove parallel importation restrictions on books in the Copyright Act.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/24/men_at_work_go_down_under_in_kookaburra_copyright_claim.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Men at Work go down (under) in Kookaburra copyright claim]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/24/men_at_work_go_down_under_in_kookaburra_copyright_claim.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Federal Court of Australia has ruled that Men at Work's famous song "Down Under" infringes the copyright in the 1934 children's round "Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree" (Larrikin Music Publishing Pty Ltd v EMI Songs Australia Pty Ltd).]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/22/gst_and_mergers_and_acquisitions_the_australian_taxation_office_takes_aim.page</guid><title><![CDATA[GST and mergers and acquisitions: the Australian Taxation Office takes aim]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/22/gst_and_mergers_and_acquisitions_the_australian_taxation_office_takes_aim.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Australian Taxation Office will be scrutinising arrangements used to increase the recovery of GST incurred in mergers and acquisitions, according to its Taxpayer Alert TA 2010/1 issued on 18 February 2010.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/17/managed_investment_trusts_eligibility_for_capital_treatment_significantly_broadened_by_new_bill.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Managed investment trusts' eligibility for capital treatment significantly broadened by new Bill]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/17/managed_investment_trusts_eligibility_for_capital_treatment_significantly_broadened_by_new_bill.page</link><description><![CDATA[The new Tax Laws Amendment (2010 Measures No. 1) Bill 2010 would allow managed investment trusts to elect for capital treatment of gains derived from the disposal of certain eligible assets, including shares.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/10/non-resident_investors_and_divestments_of_australian_assets_ato_seeks_industry_comment_post-tpg.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Non-resident investors and divestments of Australian assets: ATO seeks industry comment post-TPG]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201002/10/non-resident_investors_and_divestments_of_australian_assets_ato_seeks_industry_comment_post-tpg.page</link><description><![CDATA[By publicly pursuing TPG in relation to the Myer float, the ATO has indicated that future divestments of Australian assets by non-residents may come under scrutiny.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201001/19/first_steps_towards_a_simpler_gst_administration_regime.page</guid><title><![CDATA[First steps towards a simpler GST administration regime]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201001/19/first_steps_towards_a_simpler_gst_administration_regime.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Tax Laws Amendment (2009 GST Administration Measures) Bill 2009 will impact on the ability of taxpayers to claim GST refunds and also provide some additional flexibility in accounting for GST in commercial transactions.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201001/12/at_long_last-a_legislative_fix_for_the_gst_payable_by_representatives_of_incapacitated_entities.page</guid><title><![CDATA[At long last - a legislative fix for the GST payable by representatives of incapacitated entities]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201001/12/at_long_last-a_legislative_fix_for_the_gst_payable_by_representatives_of_incapacitated_entities.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 5) Bill 2009 deals with the GST payable by representatives of incapacitated entities and also introduces new obligations, concessions and protections.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200912/04/south_steyne_decision_impact_statement_released.page</guid><title><![CDATA[South Steyne Decision Impact Statement released]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200912/04/south_steyne_decision_impact_statement_released.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Commissioner of Taxation has released a decision impact statement after the South Steyne decision, explaining which entity should be liable to remit GST payable on a taxable supply by way of lease granted by the leased property's former owner.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/27/non-resident_investors_need_to_rethink_tax_on_divestments_of_australian_assets_after_tpg.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Non-resident investors need to rethink tax on divestments of Australian assets after TPG]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/27/non-resident_investors_need_to_rethink_tax_on_divestments_of_australian_assets_after_tpg.page</link><description><![CDATA[On 11 November 2009, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) issued notices of assessment for tax and a 50% penalty to TPG (collectively amounting to A$678M) in respect of the A$1.5 billion gain derived by TPG from the disposal of its shares in Myer Holdings Pty Ltd (Myer).]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/24/leasing_residential_premises_so_common_but_so_unbearably_complicated.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Leasing residential premises - so common but so unbearably complicated]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/24/leasing_residential_premises_so_common_but_so_unbearably_complicated.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Full Federal Court's decision in South Steyne Hotel Pty Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [2009] FCAFC 155 has serious implications for the treatment of supplies made by the purchaser of a reversionary interest in a leased property.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/20/second-hand_goods_credits_under_gst_when_are_they_available.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Second-hand goods credits under GST: when are they available?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/20/second-hand_goods_credits_under_gst_when_are_they_available.page</link><description><![CDATA[LeasePlan Australia Limited v Commissioner of Taxation challenges the Commissioner's traditional view of when second-hand goods will be acquired for the purposes of "sale or exchange" in the ordinary course of business under GST law.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200910/13/historic_reforms_to_telecommunications_regulation.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Historic reforms to telecommunications regulation]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200910/13/historic_reforms_to_telecommunications_regulation.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2009 is aimed at Telstra's vertical and horizontal integration, streamlining the access and anti-competitive conduct regimes, and consumer safeguards.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200909/22/investing_in_asia_the_asean-australia-nz_fta_is_relevant_to_you.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Investing in Asia? The ASEAN-Australia-NZ FTA is relevant to you]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200909/22/investing_in_asia_the_asean-australia-nz_fta_is_relevant_to_you.page</link><description><![CDATA[Lee Carroll delves into some of the detail of the new ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement - what protections does it offer, and how are disputes resolved under it?]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200909/17/review_of_anti-siphoning_regime_announced.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Review of anti-siphoning regime announced]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200909/17/review_of_anti-siphoning_regime_announced.page</link><description><![CDATA[On 20 August 2009 the Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy released a discussion paper for its review of the Australian anti-siphoning regime under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992 (Cth) (BSA), Sport on television: A review of the anti-siphoning scheme in the contemporary digital environment .]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200908/04/incumbent_contractors_levelling_the_playing_field.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Incumbent contractors: levelling the playing field]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200908/04/incumbent_contractors_levelling_the_playing_field.page</link><description><![CDATA[We explain the issues which arise when an incumbent contractor participates in a tender process, and the practical steps government can take to manage them and level the playing field for bidders.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200907/07/back_to_the_future_and_beyond_with_gershon.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Back to the future and beyond with Gershon]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200907/07/back_to_the_future_and_beyond_with_gershon.page</link><description><![CDATA[Sir Peter Gershon's Review of the Australian Government's use of Information and Communications Technology concluded that the current model of weak governance of ICT at a whole-of-government level and very high levels of agency autonomy is costly.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/22/when_managed_investment_funds_are_not_investors_for_the_purpose_of_seeking_protection_under_bits.page</guid><title><![CDATA[When managed investment funds are not "investors" for the purpose of seeking protection under BITs]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/22/when_managed_investment_funds_are_not_investors_for_the_purpose_of_seeking_protection_under_bits.page</link><description><![CDATA[Bilateral investment treaties might not protect all investments, warns Bjrn Gehle.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/22/an_update_on_the_recognition_and_enforcement_of_foreign_arbitral_awards_in_australia.page</guid><title><![CDATA[An update on the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Australia]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/22/an_update_on_the_recognition_and_enforcement_of_foreign_arbitral_awards_in_australia.page</link><description><![CDATA[Doug Jones and Nicholas Lazarou examine some recent Australian decisions on recognising and enforcing foreign awards.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/02/the_greening_of_gershon.page</guid><title><![CDATA[The greening of Gershon]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200906/02/the_greening_of_gershon.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Australian Government's information and communications technology procurement and use will need to become ecologically sustainable following the Gershon report's recommendation.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/05/the_impact_of_the_new_fair_work_transfer_of_business_rules_on_commonwealth_outsourcing.page</guid><title><![CDATA[The impact of the new Fair Work transfer of business rules on Commonwealth outsourcing]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200905/05/the_impact_of_the_new_fair_work_transfer_of_business_rules_on_commonwealth_outsourcing.page</link><description><![CDATA[The commencement of the Fair Work Act 2008 on 1 July 2009 will change the transfer of business rules, which could have a real impact on Commonwealth outsourcing arrangements.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200904/07/restoring_trust_and_integrity-what_the_foi_reforms_will_mean_for_australian_government_agencies.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Restoring trust and integrity - What the FOI reforms will mean for Australian Government agencies]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200904/07/restoring_trust_and_integrity-what_the_foi_reforms_will_mean_for_australian_government_agencies.page</link><description><![CDATA[The Information Commissioner Bill and the Freedom of Information Amendment (Reform) Bill propose the most significant changes to FOI laws since their establishment 25 years ago, and are intended to promote a pro-disclosure environment.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200903/13/the_publics_right_to_know---_what.page</guid><title><![CDATA[The public's right to know. what?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200903/13/the_publics_right_to_know---_what.page</link><description><![CDATA[Whether or not there should be a right to privacy looms as one of the key legal issues that legislatures or the courts need to determine.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200903/04/protecting_domestic_industry_vs_protecting_foreign_investors.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Protecting domestic industry vs protecting foreign investors]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200903/04/protecting_domestic_industry_vs_protecting_foreign_investors.page</link><description><![CDATA[Bjrn Gehle asks whether domestic industry schemes could be in breach of investment treaties.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200902/25/clayton_utz_gold_sponsors-property_council_of_australia_congress_2009_hamilton_island.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz gold sponsors - Property Council of Australia Congress 2009 Hamilton Island]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200902/25/clayton_utz_gold_sponsors-property_council_of_australia_congress_2009_hamilton_island.page</link><description><![CDATA[Clayton Utz is proud to be a gold sponsor for the Property Council of Australia's Property Congress 2009, to be held in Hamilton Island in September. We have sponsored the Property Congress for eight consecutive years.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200812/04/tm_infringement-government_review_of_penalties_and_additional_damages.page</guid><title><![CDATA[TM infringement - Government Review of Penalties and Additional Damages]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200812/04/tm_infringement-government_review_of_penalties_and_additional_damages.page</link><description><![CDATA[Four and a half years ago, the Advisory Council on Intellectual Property conducted a Review of Trade Mark Enforcement, which suggested that penalties for trade mark infringement should be reviewed.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>