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- Intellectual Property Services
In an increasingly knowledge-driven business environment, intellectual property (IP) is a key consideration in day-to-day business decisions. In particular, IP affects all IT-enabled companies and knowledge-based industries. Issues related to the protection, enforcement and exploitation of IP rights can have a significant impact on a company’s prospects for economic success or failure.
Author: Susan Waywood
Date: July, 2008
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- A Short Guide to Copyright - Covers general questions about copyright law that are frequently asked by members of the public. Produced by the Commonwealth Attorney-General's Department.
- Arts Law Centre of Australia - The Arts Law Centre of Australia is the national non-profit legal centre for the arts, which provides specialised legal and business advice and referral services, professional development resources and advocacy for artists and arts organisations.
- Australian Copyright Council - The Australian Copyright Council is an independent non-profit organisation, which produces reports and holds seminars. Site includes a number of information sheets on a range of intellectual property issues.
- Copyright - Cases, materials and legislation on Copyright. Provided by the Australian Intellectual Property Law Locus.
- Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) - CAL is a not-for-profit Australian copyright management company that represents authors, journalists, visual artists, photographers and publishers as their non-exclusive agent to license the copying of their works to the general community.
- Copyright Law Review Committee (CLRC) - The web site of the CLRC, which prepares reports on copyright issues for the Commonwealth Government. Site includes information on inquiries, submissions and reports.
- Designs - Detailed information about designs supplied by IP Australia, a Commonwealth Agency.
- Designs - Cases, materials and legislation concerning design law, provided by the Australian Intellectual Property Law Locus.
- IP Australia - IP Australia is the federal government agency responsible for granting rights in patents, trade marks and designs. Site includes databases of existing patents, trade marks and designs.
- IP Menu - IP Menu is a worldwide Internet directory system aimed at users and researchers working in the intellectual property field.
- Patents - Detailed information about patents provided by IP Australia (a Commonwealth agency).
- Patents - Caselaw, materials & legislation concerning patents provided by the Australian Intellectual Property Law Locus.
- Plant Breeders Rights - The Plant Breeder's Rights Office is the federal government agency that grants rights to breeders of new varieties of plants.
- Protection of Business Names - A detailed introduction to the protection of Business Names for those involved in the arts. Provided by the Arts Law Centre of Australia.
- The Australian Pacific Intellectual Property Law Institute - The institute, part of Murdoch University, is involved in intellectual property research and policy formulation in the Asia Pacific region.
- Trade Marks - Cases, materials & legislation about trade marks provided by the Australian Intellectual Property Law Locus.
- Trade Marks - Detailed information about all aspects of trade marks. Provided by IP Australia (a Commonwealth Agency).
- Trade Marks Law for Artists - An introduction to the law of trade marks, including the process of registration & grounds for refusing to register a trade mark. Provided by the Arts Law Centre of Australia.
- Use of Your Image - An introduction to the law protecting the misuse of your image, including brief discussions of defamation, Fair Trading Legislation & the law of passing off. Supplied by the Arts Law Centre of Australia.
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) - Contains information about WIPO, international treaties, member states, statistics, and publications.
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