Sharing our insights

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

September 17, 2021

Adapting Business at Pace - A Yarn Live

Adapting business at pace and during a pandemic is nothing short of inspiring. Hosted by Ryan Ashton, tune into 'Yarn Live' to hear from the team as they share their insights.

September 17, 2021

Adapting Business at Pace - A Yarn Live

Adapting business at pace and during a pandemic is nothing short of inspiring. Hosted by Ryan Ashton, tune into 'Yarn Live' to hear from the team as they share their insights.

August 26, 2021

More Fair, More Responsibility

Important changes to the Fair Trading Act 1986 were passed into law last week.

August 26, 2021

More Fair, More Responsibility

Important changes to the Fair Trading Act 1986 were passed into law last week.

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Beware the re-share

August 18, 2021

Beware the re-share

August 18, 2021

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Bathurst: Supreme Court gold nuggets among the coal

Contractual interpretation and the Supreme Court’s important decision in Bathurst could impact all New Zealand contracts, particularly if things don’t go as planned.

Bathurst: Supreme Court gold nuggets among the coal

Contractual interpretation and the Supreme Court’s important decision in Bathurst could impact all New Zealand contracts, particularly if things don’t go as planned.

Life Story Rights - Do I Need Them?

It’s a question that we often get asked by content creators. The answer seems to surprise people.

Life Story Rights - Do I Need Them?

It’s a question that we often get asked by content creators. The answer seems to surprise people.

An “indefeasible right of use” in capacity – a pauper dressed up as a princess?

Telecommunication network operators and ISPs who do not own their own cable network but wish to provide services to their customers using fibre optic cables have several options to procure the rights they need.

An “indefeasible right of use” in capacity – a pauper dressed up as a princess?

Telecommunication network operators and ISPs who do not own their own cable network but wish to provide services to their customers using fibre optic cables have several options to procure the rights they need.

Top Trends in Tech Transformations

There's a tech transaction boom, as organisations shift to modern platforms and address their "tech debt". Here are the big trends we're seeing.

Top Trends in Tech Transformations

There's a tech transaction boom, as organisations shift to modern platforms and address their "tech debt". Here are the big trends we're seeing.

Do you know who I am?

The age of automated facial recognition technology (FRT) is already among us, what does mean for you?

Do you know who I am?

The age of automated facial recognition technology (FRT) is already among us, what does mean for you?

Reasons Why to Classify

From 1 August 2021 all commercial video on-demand (CVOD) and streaming platforms will be required to display New Zealand age ratings and content warnings on all films, shows and other content.

Reasons Why to Classify

From 1 August 2021 all commercial video on-demand (CVOD) and streaming platforms will be required to display New Zealand age ratings and content warnings on all films, shows and other content.

Pride and Consumer Prejudice

Green washing, pink washing and now rainbow washing: why a temporarily-rainbow-coloured logo doesn’t cut it now – and probably never did.

Pride and Consumer Prejudice

Green washing, pink washing and now rainbow washing: why a temporarily-rainbow-coloured logo doesn’t cut it now – and probably never did.

What do a global pandemic and intellectual property have in common?

From adversity comes challenge and opportunity, which in turn creates the perfect environment for innovation, and from innovation comes Intellectual Property.

What do a global pandemic and intellectual property have in common?

From adversity comes challenge and opportunity, which in turn creates the perfect environment for innovation, and from innovation comes Intellectual Property.

A blurring of the lines – infringement of music copyright

We recently took a road-trip presenting on IP rights to talented members of the film and TV industry, this included copyright and, within that, the use of “soundalikes”.

A blurring of the lines – infringement of music copyright

We recently took a road-trip presenting on IP rights to talented members of the film and TV industry, this included copyright and, within that, the use of “soundalikes”.

Worried about cyber-attacks? What your business needs to know

Recent high-profile cyber-attacks have made many businesses aware of the significant and detrimental impact that a successful cyber-attack can have on its ability to operate.

Worried about cyber-attacks? What your business needs to know

Recent high-profile cyber-attacks have made many businesses aware of the significant and detrimental impact that a successful cyber-attack can have on its ability to operate.

Wisdom from Wellington

The recent ILANZ conference was a great opportunity to catch up with clients, make some new friends and hopefully take away some nuggets of wisdom.

Wisdom from Wellington

The recent ILANZ conference was a great opportunity to catch up with clients, make some new friends and hopefully take away some nuggets of wisdom.

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