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AI Art Selfies: Some IP and Privacy concerns with the latest social trend

A recent ripple spreading rapidly through social media is an AI art app that creates stylised avatars based on selfies. The Lensa AI app was...

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Time to break out your Data Breach Response Plan: After more large-scale breaches, major changes are destined for Australian law

The September 2022 Optus data breach served as a wake-up call for the Australian government and businesses alike, driving rapid reforms to the...

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METAVERSE+ | DALL-E 2: Who owns AI Art Under Australian Law?

Launched in July 2022 by US artificial intelligence research lab OpenAI, DALL-E 2 is a revolutionary text-to-image art generator which harnesses the...

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Can an A.I. Machine be an Inventor for Patent Registration?

Whether an AI machine can be recognised as an inventor for patent registration purposes raises fascinating legal and social anthropological...

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Corporate Law+ | Electronic Signing – How to Validly Use Cloud Based Platforms

While data and privacy concerns slowed the initial widespread adoption of e-signatures, attitudes have drastically changed towards e-signing and...

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METAVERSE+ | Why Facebook is Really Changing its Name to Meta

The tech giant formerly known has Facebook has recently announced that it will change its name to Meta and sharpen its focus on the development of...

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METAVERSE+ | Gold-backed gorillas and tall giraffes – the trend towards collectible NFT communities

As the global market for NFTs continues to gain momentum, new crypto-collectible communities have entered the scene. In this article we discuss the...

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METAVERSE+ | The Spiky Rise of NFTs: Some Intriguing Legal Issues and Challenges

The recent spike in the popularity of NFTs has been tagged by some as the future of the digital art market, and has the markings of the next big...

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COVID-19+ Emergency Guide for Australian Businesses (15 May 2020 Update)

As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic causes health and social impacts on a previously almost unfathomable scale, for businesses too it is a...

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COVID-19+ Emergency Guide for Australian Businesses (17 April 2020 Update)

As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic causes health and social impacts on a previously almost unfathomable scale, for businesses too it is a...

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Neobanks: Can They Challenge the Big 4?

‘Neobanks’, also known as ‘digital banks’ and ‘challenger banks’, are terms which synonymously refer to the next...

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Disruptive Skies: 10 Things You Need to Know about Australian Drone Law

With drones’ increasing popularity, concerns have been raised regarding their potential to invade privacy and cause safety risks. Whilst...

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The EU Copyright Directive: Meme killers, link taxes and other controversies

On 14 September 2018, the European Parliament voted to pass the controversial European Union Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market...

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The rise of the gig economy and DDIs: a tough gig for lawmakers globally

With the gig economy and DDIs here to stay, legal systems scramble to address these new...

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Regulating the gig economy and DDIs: snapshot studies of Uber and Airbnb

We take a look at the how lawmakers in Sydney and New York are regulating DDIs like Uber and...

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AR and the trailing footsteps of Australian privacy law

We look at how regulators might try and keep up with developments in...

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Half a million Facebook users reject new data use policy (but not enough)

Was this all a storm in a virtual teacup or was the 30% voter threshold always an impossible...

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