In the music industry, a name is often associated with its artist’s reputation. Your listeners likely associate your DJ name with the type of music you produce, the quality of your production as well as your DJ services. Therefore, it is essential to prevent your name from being copied or misused by others in the […]
You have decided to establish your own food truck company. You have your original concept a food truck, a website, and a social media presence. Then, it occurs to you that you have done nothing to safeguard your company’s intellectual property rights. This article covers the measures you should take to safeguard your food truck […]
Different forms of intellectual property protect different types of material. Generally, a trade mark protects the features that make up a business’ brand, whereas copyright protects original works. This article outlines the key differences between trade marks and copyright and explains how to identify whether either form of intellectual property protects a quote. Trade Marks […]
As you may know, different forms of intellectual property rights protect different types of material. As a general rule of thumb, a registered trade mark protects the distinguishing features of a business, whereas copyright protects original works. This article outlines the key purposes of trade marks and copyright, which can protect your picture depending on […]
As a tattoo artist, you must understand the limitations of what you can and cannot tattoo. Tattooing another artist’s work without their consent may have potential consequences, as it may breach their copyright or moral rights. This article will help you better understand what copyright is and what copyright protection means for you as a […]
Copyright law in Australia protects a range of art forms, including choreography. This protection protects original works, giving the creator – in this case, the choreographer – exclusive rights to reproduce and commercialise their work. Like all forms of intellectual property (IP), you as a choreographer need to consider a number of things when protecting […]
If you use images, short film clips or songs when operating your online business, you may be unaware of the potential copyright infringement you are committing. Copyright owners or internet service providers may issue you a notice of infringement, requiring you to take some form of action. This article will outline: what copyright is; what […]