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Change now happens rapidly and with a deluge of information out there you need keep up with what is relevant for you and your business. Here, the HGM team share their take on the latest local and global developments across tech, media and IP.

Tech
April 2, 2020

Combatting COVID-19 with data – Orwellian or essential?

While populations around the globe have adjusted to life in lockdown of various degrees, governments are looking to use the one thing most of us don’t leave the house without – our smartphones – in the combat against COVID-19.

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Tech
April 2, 2020

Combatting COVID-19 with data – Orwellian or essential?

While populations around the globe have adjusted to life in lockdown of various degrees, governments are looking to use the one thing most of us don’t leave the house without – our smartphones – in the combat against COVID-19.

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General
March 30, 2020

Working From Home – not just an employment issue

If you're currently working through implementing urgent measures to continue providing services from home, here are a few tips to consider.

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General
March 30, 2020

Working From Home – not just an employment issue

If you're currently working through implementing urgent measures to continue providing services from home, here are a few tips to consider.

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Tech
March 24, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Unfair Contract Terms in B2B Contracts

In December 2019, the Fair Trading Amendment Bill was introduced to Parliament with two main goals...

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Tech
March 24, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Unfair Contract Terms in B2B Contracts

In December 2019, the Fair Trading Amendment Bill was introduced to Parliament with two main goals...

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IP
March 23, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Big Changes Ahead for Copyright Law

Copyright law in New Zealand is currently under the microscope, with a thorough review of the Copyright Act 1994 being undertaken by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

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IP
March 23, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Big Changes Ahead for Copyright Law

Copyright law in New Zealand is currently under the microscope, with a thorough review of the Copyright Act 1994 being undertaken by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

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General
March 23, 2020

COVID-19 | Important update | Working remotely

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Monday 23 March, we, along with many other New Zealand businesses, need to do our bit to limit the spread of COVID-19. This means that our offices are closed and we will be working remotely.

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General
March 23, 2020

COVID-19 | Important update | Working remotely

Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Monday 23 March, we, along with many other New Zealand businesses, need to do our bit to limit the spread of COVID-19. This means that our offices are closed and we will be working remotely.

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March 20, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Classifying content on ‘Video On-Demand’ services

To reduce the potential for harm to consumers from viewing inappropriate content, the Government will require providers of commercial video on-demand (CVoD) content available in New Zealand to display appropriate and consistent labelling.

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Tech
March 20, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Classifying content on ‘Video On-Demand’ services

To reduce the potential for harm to consumers from viewing inappropriate content, the Government will require providers of commercial video on-demand (CVoD) content available in New Zealand to display appropriate and consistent labelling.

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Tech
March 19, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Preventing Violent Extremist Content Online

Following the Christchurch Mosque attacks, concerns were raised about the piecemeal approach to taking down live-streamed video of the attacks….

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Tech
March 19, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | Preventing Violent Extremist Content Online

Following the Christchurch Mosque attacks, concerns were raised about the piecemeal approach to taking down live-streamed video of the attacks….

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Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | New Zealand’s ‘Consumer Data Right’?

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March 18, 2020
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Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | New Zealand’s ‘Consumer Data Right’?

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March 18, 2020
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March 17, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | “Modernising” the Privacy Act

As the presence and influence of new technology models (and businesses that provide them) grows, so too does the scope and complexity of technology and data regulation around the world.

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Tech
March 17, 2020

Regulating Tech in 2020 Series | “Modernising” the Privacy Act

As the presence and influence of new technology models (and businesses that provide them) grows, so too does the scope and complexity of technology and data regulation around the world.

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Media
March 6, 2020

Latest update on the Viagogo case

After a lengthy legal battle, Viagogo has accepted that New Zealand courts have jurisdiction over it. This paves the way for the Commerce Commission to continue its proceedings for misleading claims.

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Media
March 6, 2020

Latest update on the Viagogo case

After a lengthy legal battle, Viagogo has accepted that New Zealand courts have jurisdiction over it. This paves the way for the Commerce Commission to continue its proceedings for misleading claims.

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IP
March 5, 2020

When it isn’t about you: Defining personal information

The High Court has given a decision that deals with the breadth of “personal information” and when information is truly “mixed information” about multiple people.

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IP
March 5, 2020

When it isn’t about you: Defining personal information

The High Court has given a decision that deals with the breadth of “personal information” and when information is truly “mixed information” about multiple people.

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