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  • IP law to stay hot in Aust in 2004

    Issues surrounding intellectual property (IP) set the legal agenda this year, and the trend is likely to remain hot in 2004, according to Melbourne based IT lawyer Erhan Karabardak.

  • Melb company busted for software piracy

    A Melbourne based multimedia company has been caught using unlicensed copies of Adobe and Macromedia products, and has paid damages and costs to the Business Software Association of Australia (BSAA).

  • AU music industry slams prosecutor, magistrate, copyright law

    The Australian music industry has criticised the Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecution's (CDPP) handline of charges brought against three students charged with copyright infringements.

  • US seeks alleged Australian 'Internet pirate'

    US authorities are hunting accused Australian Internet piracy kingpin Sean Patrick O'Toole after he failed to appear in an American court on Wednesday.

  • AU security researchers need legal advice: CERT

    The technical head of CERT, Jeff Carpenter, says Australian researchers should familiarise themselves with copyright laws in the context of reverse engineering malicious code to avoid hassles with DMCA-like legislation.

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