6
Apr
2011
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Mark Gavin
Kirk Boladeras
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Intellectual Property
Technology
Internet
Readers may recall that at the time of our last article on this topic the United States District Court was reviewing an amended settlement agreement which would have allowed Google to make millions of books available online. Last week, the Court rejected that agreement in a decision which represents a significant setback for Google’s ambitious plan.
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17
Mar
2011
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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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27
May
2010
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Heath Anderson
Kirk Boladeras
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Intellectual Property
Being NZ music month, and in light of some recent developments in the area of copyright and music, we thought it timely to remind businesses of their obligations in relation to playing music in public places.
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28
Apr
2010
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Mark Gavin
Kirk Boladeras
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Consumer Law
A recent Auckland District Court decision, Commerce Commission v TMG Asia Pacific Pty Ltd, has highlighted the need for adequate disclosure of material Terms and Conditions in advertising.
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