7
Sep
2011


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Jason Rudkin-Binks
Lucy Archer
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Technology
Internet
Today is the first day of the “sunrise period” (7 September – 28 October 2011) for registrations and reservations of domain names in the new specific top level domain (sTLD) .xxx. If you own a trade mark you may wish to ensure that it is protected from being registered in this online adult space.
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2011


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9
Mar
2011


- Authors
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Simon Martin
Mia Sudzum
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Consumer Law
Technology Internet Privacy
While the Christchurch earthquake has caused devastation to the city’s infrastructure and residents, it has demonstrated the compassion, generosity and selflessness of many New Zealanders that have offered to help those affected. Unfortunately, as the effects of the earthquake began to unveil through various media, so did reports of criminal activity throughout Christchurch. This included “phishing attacks” – the process of attempting to obtain personal information from the unsuspecting public in an electronic communication.
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Wayne Hudson
Heath Anderson Kirk Boladeras
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Intellectual Property
Corporate Technology
Because open source software (OSS) is easily accessible and can save developers time and money, it is becoming an increasingly important tool in the development of commercial software. However, many firms and developers may be unaware that software licensed under an open source licence could expose them to significant legal and commercial risk.
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