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- realestate.com.au: When a domain name is a trade mark
- Timothy Webb and Alice Taylor explain why trade mark registration can provide much stronger enforcement options against competitors than simply alleging misleading and deceptive conduct.
- Are you going to Upstream 2013, our Energy & Resources National Conference?
- Our second national Energy & Resources conference, Upstream 2013, is only two weeks away, and places are filling fast.
- Unfair dismissal high income threshold under the Fair Work Act to rise from 1 July 2013
- More employees will be able to access the unfair dismissal provisions in the Fair Work Act following the increase in the high income threshold to $129,300, effective 1 July 2013, as Stuart Pill explains.
- Are you FOFA ready? The final countdown: the top five checks for implementing FOFA reforms
- In the last of our FOFA Ready series, Randal Dennings, Samantha Carroll and Eibhlin Hamman take a compliance perspective and set out the top five issues you'll have to deal with to implement the reforms.
- Senate passes EPBC "water trigger" Bill
- Additional Commonwealth approvals triggers will soon apply to large coal mining and coal seam gas projects, following the passage of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013.
- Momentum for reform of the Native Title Act continues to gather
- Twenty years on, is the Native Title Act in great shape, or does it need a makeover? The latest review is underway, and even though it won't cover everything, proponents need to keep an eye on these developments, as Tosin Aro and Tim Neilsen explain.
- Enforcing US judgments in Australia
- Surprisingly the US and Australia do not have a treaty for enforcing each other's judgments. Despite this, there is a clear way to enforce US judgments, but you should plan ahead, say Douglas Bishop, Scott Grahame and Garth Williams.
- The International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2013
- Colin Loveday explains the basics of Australian product liability law in this chapter excerpted from Global Legal Group's International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2013.
