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It’s questionable whether current copyright laws actually support artists or more local content.
In 2000, Berry’s longtime piano player sued him, claiming he never got any credit for songs he had co-written. Even though the case was dismissed, a St. Louis lawyer decided to investigate further.
A proposed tweak to the copyright laws should make it easier to reversion protected works for people with disabilities.
The copyright wars are set to continue, with the government releasing a Productivity Commission report arguing for a relaxation of intellectual property laws.
A court has ruled that internet service providers in Australia should block access to some illegal file-sharing websites. But is there a better way to beat the priates?
Using intellectual property laws to try to shut down Mark Rogers’ ‘Save Medicare’ website shows how these laws serve to restrict free speech and advance government privatisation agendas.
The Supreme Court is considering two cases stemming from the merger of design and function that could reshape intellectual property law. Can we protect innovation without impeding fair competition?
When commercial giants want to capitalise on graffiti ‘logos’, it’s time to protect street artists under copyright law.
Why drug maker Mylan’s decision to introduce a half-price version of its EpiPen could be more than a publicity stunt.
Copyright and trademark law mean that the body art inked into your skin may leave you open to an infringement lawsuit.
Google saves $9 billion, programmers and users get to keep a popular language and its apps – and a key Oracle product stays alive.
The Productivity Commission’s report into copyright reform will be good for the public, good for innovation and good for Australia.
The Productivity Commission’s draft report on Australia’s intellectual property system is good. Shame it is likely to be still-born.
What happened after artists such as Michael Jackson, J.D. Salinger and Franz Kafka died suggests it’ll be hard to keep Prince’s unpublished work out of the public eye, regardless of his wishes.
Gifted musician, peerless showman – and fierce protector of his copyrighted work. Prince fought battles that changed the direction of the music industry and are helping the next generation of artists.
By confronting powerful record companies and streaming services, Prince paved the way for other musicians to demand artistic freedom and their fair share of profits.
The world’s third-largest movie industry in Nigeria is in danger of collapse. It is not to do with patrons staying away from the films. It is caused by a menace right in the heart of the industry.
Composers and musicians wouldn’t have created many masterpieces if the current copyright laws had always been around.
When it comes to accessing online learning materials, university students don’t think much about whether their downloads might amount to piracy or copyright infringement.
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Professor of Intellectual Property Law, City St George's, University of London
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of New England
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Associate Professor, School of Law, Queensland University of Technology
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Law Honours Candidate, University of Canberra
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Executive Dean of the Faculty of Law, Queensland University of Technology
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Regents Professor of Law and Communication and Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property, Texas A&M University
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Reader in Intellectual Property Law, Brunel University of London
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Professor in Intellectual Property and Innovation Law, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor of Screen Media, Victoria University
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Associate Professor, School of Law, University of Canberra
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Professor of Law, University of Melbourne; Chair of Private Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Research Fellow, Intellectual Property and Innovation Law Research Program, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Communications, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Technology Sydney