Privacy and AI Regulations | 2024 review & 2025 outlook
As we step into 2025, it’s clear that privacy and AI regulations are entering a critical juncture in Australia. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) delivered a...
As we step into 2025, it’s clear that privacy and AI regulations are entering a critical juncture in Australia....
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Privacy Act legislation overhaul expected this month
A review of Australia’s Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) has been ongoing since 2020, and has produced 116 proposed reforms. The expected legislative changes will have implications for...
A review of Australia’s Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act) has been ongoing since 2020, and has produced 116...
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Spruson & Ferguson recognised in WTR 1000 2024
Spruson & Ferguson are pleased to once again be included in World Trademark Review's WTR 1000 2024, with four jurisdiction listings and nine recommended individuals featured. Spruson & Ferguson has...
Spruson & Ferguson are pleased to once again be included in World Trademark Review's WTR 1000 2024, with four...
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The 2023 IP year in review, and predictions for 2024
In Australia, February signals a return from the beach, children back to school after a long summer break and of course the usual traffic woes! At Spruson & Ferguson Lawyers,...
In Australia, February signals a return from the beach, children back to school after a long summer break and...
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Do Australian privacy laws apply to me?
Clients regularly ask us whether they need to comply with Australian privacy laws. This question most often arises in the context of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) (Privacy Act), which...
Clients regularly ask us whether they need to comply with Australian privacy laws. This question most often arises in the...
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What is personal information under the Privacy Act?
The Privacy Act 1988 (the Privacy Act) establishes the Federal legislative framework overseeing the collection and processing of private information relating to individuals in Australia. Whether information is subject...
The Privacy Act 1988 (the Privacy Act) establishes the Federal legislative framework overseeing the collection and processing of private...
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Spruson & Ferguson recognised in WTR 1000 2023
Spruson & Ferguson are pleased to once again be included in the WTR 1000 2023, with five jurisdiction listings and 10 recommended individuals featured. Spruson & Ferguson has been ranked...
Spruson & Ferguson are pleased to once again be included in the WTR 1000 2023, with five jurisdiction listings...
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Electronic signing here to stay for Australian companies
On 22 February 2022, the Corporations Amendment (Meetings and Documents) Bill 2021 (Cth) (Bill) received royal assent. It introduces permanent changes to the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act)...
On 22 February 2022, the Corporations Amendment (Meetings and Documents) Bill 2021 (Cth) (Bill) received royal assent. It introduces...
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Combatting Counterfeiters: IP Australia’s “Smart Trade Mark” initiative
Counterfeiting can be a significant problem for brand owners and legitimate rights holders. It directly undermines legitimate business through lost sales revenue and has the potential to strain relationships...
Counterfeiting can be a significant problem for brand owners and legitimate rights holders. It directly undermines legitimate business through...
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