by GLG Legal | Oct 31, 2023 | Commercial, Innovation and Technology, Intellectual Property
What is a patent, and can I get one? We’ve all heard the expression “that’s a great idea, you should patent it”. But what does getting a patent entail? And are there things that cannot be patented? A patent is legal protection for any device, substance, method, or...
by Kat | Sep 13, 2023 | Commercial, Innovation and Technology, Intellectual Property
The best way to protect your brand is with a trademark registration. A trademark registration can cover your business name, logo, or even a slogan. With a registered trademark, you will have exclusive rights to those names and images, and the right to use them for the...
by Kat | Feb 27, 2023 | Innovation and Technology
When is a publisher not a publisher? According to the High Court, when it’s Google. In a landmark defamation case, the court has confirmed that publishing hyperlinks to defamatory material written by others does not count as publication – or republication. However,...
by GLG Legal | Aug 18, 2022 | Innovation and Technology, Intellectual Property
If you offer software as a service, it’s important to have a solid agreement in place with each of your customers. Depending on the type of customer and how they access your software, the agreement may vary. However, there are some key clauses that should be...
by GLG Legal | Jan 19, 2022 | Commercial, Innovation and Technology, Intellectual Property
They say that you should invest during a bear market. The Australian government even encourages the public to purchase Intellectual Property Assets. Whether you believe that acquiring assets during this period is a good move, you should mull things over since this...
by GLG Legal | Dec 14, 2021 | Innovation and Technology
There are only a finite number of domain names available, which means that it can be challenging to find one that is available for your company. If a domain name is already in use, but not by the company you are targeting, then this does not amount to cybersquatting,...
