What we're monitoring.

Show all
Professional services compliance and legal obligations for Australian businesses commercial law 19 Sep 2026

Professional services compliance and legal obligations for Australian businesses

What legal obligations come with running a professional services business in Australia: GST and privacy thresholds, licensing, consumer law, IP and insurance.

Read note
How international trade mark protection works and what it costs intellectual property 19 Sep 2026

How international trade mark protection works and what it costs

How international trade mark costs really work: Madrid System fees in CHF, per-country charges, classes, timelines and the traps that blow out your budget.

Read note
What is a licensing agreement? A guide for Australian businesses intellectual property 19 Sep 2026

What is a licensing agreement? A guide for Australian businesses

What is a licensing agreement? Learn what a licence lets another business do with your IP, what it covers and the traps to avoid before you sign.

Read note
When can you use a picture that contains another business's registered trade mark? intellectual property 19 Sep 2026

When can you use a picture that contains another business's registered trade mark?

When using a picture that contains another business's registered trade mark is trade mark infringement, and when the good faith exceptions let you use it.

Read note
SaaS agreements in Australia, a clause-by-clause guide commercial law 19 Sep 2026

SaaS agreements in Australia, a clause-by-clause guide

What belongs in a SaaS agreement in Australia: the essential clauses explained, the drafting traps, and how consumer law and privacy rules constrain the terms.

Read note
Legal obligations when starting an online business in Australia commercial law 18 Sep 2026

Legal obligations when starting an online business in Australia

What you must legally do to launch an online business in Australia: registration, GST, consumer law, privacy, spam and IP obligations explained.

Read note
Responding to a trade mark non-use removal application and the IP Australia process intellectual property 17 Sep 2026

Responding to a trade mark non-use removal application and the IP Australia process

Responding to a trade mark non-use removal application: the deadlines, the evidence IP Australia weighs, and your options to save the registration.

Read note
How business name registration works in Australia commercial law 17 Sep 2026

How business name registration works in Australia

How business name registration works in Australia: when you must register a name with ASIC, which names pass, renewal, and what registration does not protect.

Read note
Building a defensible business moat and legal foundations for Australian businesses commercial law 17 Sep 2026

Building a defensible business moat and legal foundations for Australian businesses

How Australian startups and small businesses can build a business moat that holds: structure, trade marks, IP ownership, contracts and legal compliance.

Read note
Your content has been pirated and five steps to respond intellectual property 17 Sep 2026

Your content has been pirated and five steps to respond

Your photos, videos or downloads copied online? A five-step response to online piracy for Australian businesses: evidence, takedowns and legal letters.

Read note
The Moments When an Australian Business Needs a Lawyer commercial law 17 Sep 2026

The Moments When an Australian Business Needs a Lawyer

Not sure when your Australian business needs a lawyer? We cover the key moments, from contracts to hiring and privacy, and where DIY stops being safe.

Read note
Can you name a product after a celebrity in Australia? commercial law 16 Sep 2026

Can you name a product after a celebrity in Australia?

Explains the real legal risks of naming a product after a celebrity in Australia trade marks, misleading conduct and passing off plus how to market safely.

Read note