Copyright

Our copyright lawyers can help you with all aspects of copyright, including copyright protection, licensing, assignment and enforcement, developing anti-piracy and anti-counterfeiting programs, defending copyright infringement actions and risk minimisation.

Overview

We have been involved in the most significant copyright disputes in recent years, particularly those over copyright issues in new and emerging technologies, and offer:

  • a holistic and strategic approach to copyright issues
  • experience in the most hard fought and groundbreaking copyright litigation matters in Australia
  • an understanding of copyright across industry sectors including media, music, broadcasting, film, apparel, sport, entertainment, computing, internet and telecommunications.

Recognition

  • Managing IP Asia-Pacific Awards: Finalist – Copyright and Design (2023)
  • Managing Intellectual Property IP Stars: Copyright and related rights (2019)

Our team to support you

Insights
New test, new doubts on royalty withholding tax and diverted profits tax from Pepsi appeal
27 Jun 2024 | Article
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Producing documents you do not hold in the Copyright Tribunal
13 Jun 2024 | Article
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Landmark case on Crown use of copyright material and media monitoring opens door to wider use by Government
2 May 2024 | Article
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Media Release: In test of Copyright Act, Clayton Utz client Isentia sees Federal Court win
17 Apr 2024 | Media Release
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What the New York Times' copyright infringement case means for AI models
29 Dec 2023 | Article
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New WA Government Intellectual Property Policy focuses on responsible management and exploitation of IP assets
24 Jul 2023 | Article
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Considering Copyright: the Attorney-General’s Department’s review of copyright enforcement issues
22 Dec 2022 | Article
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Fake websites on the rise: what to do when fraudsters imitate your business
21 Dec 2022 | Article
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Copyright licensing 02: the Copyright Tribunal’s powers to grant licence terms, and its effect on your licence strategy
30 Nov 2022 | Article
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Two Bored Apes walk into an NFT marketplace… and test the limits of intellectual property rights
15 Nov 2022 | Article
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Copyright licensing 01: Navigating the Copyright Tribunal
10 Nov 2022 | Article
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Miramax and Tarantino settle Pulp Fiction NFT dispute leaving NFT intellectual property issues in the valley of darkness
21 Oct 2022 | Article
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