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Non-compliance with Australia’s AML/CTF regime can be costly. One only needs to refer to the recently reported Crown and AUSTRAC’s jointly filed submissions with the Federal Court of Australia, proposing a $450 million penalty over Crown’s breaches of the AML/CTF Act, to get a sense...

The June Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following cases: Nufarm Australia Ltd v Advanta Seeds Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 109; Calix Ltd v Grenof Pty Ltd [2023] FCA 378; Re Diogenes Ltd [2023] APO 5; Uon Pty Ltd v Berkshire Renewable Energy Pty Ltd...

Acting NSW Magistrate and author Beverley Schurr covers highlights from the April online release of Criminal Procedure (NSW).

Sam Ricketson covers highlights from the March release of the Law of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Design and Confidential Information service

In the February online release of the Queensland Sentencing Manual, John Robertson, Chair of the Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council and former District Court Judge, discussed the following cases: R v Pain [2022] QCA 233, R v Turner [2022] QCA 175 and R v WBT [2022] QCA 215.

The February Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following notable cases: Pharmacia LLC v Juno Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd (2022) 168 IPR 431; [2022] FCAFC 167, TCT Group Pty Ltd v Polaris IP Pty Ltd [2022] FCA 1493, Australian Mud Company Pty Ltd v...

Sam Ricketson covers highlights from the latest release of the Law of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Design and Confidential Information service: Review of chapter on Public Access to Protected Material: Free Use Exceptions completed; responsibility for copyright following the...

The October Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following notable cases: Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents (2022) 96 ALJR 837; [2022] HCA 29 and Re GloFish, LLC [2002] APO 52

The US Financial Stability Oversight Council’s recommendation that Congress pass legislation to address risks digital assets pose, is similar to regulatory reform underway in Australia.

In AIPJ 33.1, David J Brennan discusses the assignment in Deed form from its author Harold Thomas to the Commonwealth of all copyright in the Australian Aboriginal Flag artistic work and raises the question whether the Australian copyright in the work entered the Australian public...

An updated ePayments Code (the Code) was published by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) on 2 June 2022.

Sam Ricketson covers highlights from the May release of the Law of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Design and Confidential Information service: the review of the chapter on Original Literary, Dramatic, Musical and Artistic Works and a discussion of IP Australia's Australian...