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Adapting Business at Pace - A Yarn Live
17 Sep 2021
September 17, 2021

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 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.

More Fair, More Responsibility
26 Aug 2021
August 26, 2021

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

Sarah Pearce

Sarah Pearce

Senior Associate

August 26, 2021

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

Beware the re-share
18 Aug 2021
August 18, 2021

Sarah Cachopa outlines a recent case in relation to the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015, reports of which are on the rise, sending a cautionary message to all social media users.

August 18, 2021

Sarah Cachopa outlines a recent case in relation to the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015, reports of which are on the rise, sending a cautionary message to all social media users.

Bathurst: Supreme Court gold nuggets among the coal
09 Aug 2021
August 9, 2021

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.

Tim Mahood

Tim Mahood

Partner

August 9, 2021

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?
05 Aug 2021
August 5, 2021

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

Caitlin Hadlee

Caitlin Hadlee

Special Counsel

August 5, 2021

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?
03 Aug 2021
August 3, 2021

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.

Anchali Anandanayagam

Anchali Anandanayagam

Partner

August 3, 2021

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
13 Jul 2021
July 13, 2021

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.

Andrew Dentice

Andrew Dentice

Partner

July 13, 2021

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?
12 Jul 2021
July 12, 2021

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

July 12, 2021

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

Reasons why to classify
29 Jun 2021
June 29, 2021

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.

Simon Martin

Simon Martin

Partner

Sarah Pearce

Sarah Pearce

Senior Associate

June 29, 2021

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
29 Jun 2021
June 29, 2021

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

Sarah Pearce

Sarah Pearce

Senior Associate

June 29, 2021

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?
24 Jun 2021
June 24, 2021

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

June 24, 2021

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
14 Jun 2021
June 14, 2021

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”.

Anchali Anandanayagam

Anchali Anandanayagam

Partner

June 14, 2021

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”.

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