Guiding the way to ACL Compliance and Enforcement
9 March 2017
Last month the Compliance and Enforcement Guide to Australian Consumer Law was released, covering how State and Commonwealth regulators enforce the ACL
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How many codes must a man walk down? Coding and copyright cross paths in the FCA
6 March 2017
For most of us, our exposure to software code is limited to the Matrix and those terrifying moments when you accidentally open Terminal on your Mac.
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Big data, big risk – investing in a “largely theoretical” industry
24 February 2017
Between 31 May 2012 and 26 March 2013, an Australian husband and wife (Mr and Ms Vinson), through their self-managed superannuation funds, invested $1,250,000 and $1,625,000 respectively in a company that never earned any operating revenue.
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Misuse of market power bill continues its journey
20 February 2017
Senate Economics Legislation Committee recommends that that the Government’s bill to amend Australia’s misuse of market power laws be passed
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Country of origin labelling reforms passed by Parliament, but further reform signalled
15 February 2017
The Competition and Consumer Amendment (Country of Origin) Bill 2016 was passed by the Senate on 8 February 2017 without amendment
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Show me the money
15 February 2017
ACCC Chairman Rod Sims promises to seek higher pecuniary penalties in the courts.
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Personal Information- it’s all “about” you
25 January 2017
Should data generated within a telecommunications network in the course of transmitting calls and other messages be treated as personal information under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)?
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Don’t you wanna dance with me? US Supreme Court to hear Amgen v Sandoz biosimilars case
24 January 2017
The US Supreme Court has granted petitions for certiorari in Amgen v.
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Would you like rights with that? The real reason behind In-N-Out’s periodic pop-ups?
20 January 2017
In-N-Out has again given bloggers and Instagrammers heart palpitations by opening a pop-up restaurant in Sydney for ONE DAY ONLY, leaving burger lovers from other parts of the country (including the author of this article) seething with jealousy — something that doesn’t often happen when non-Sydneysiders think of Sydney.
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Big data, big representations, big implications
13 January 2017
Facebook faces fines for giving incorrect or misleading information to the European Commission in relation to its 2014 acquisition of WhatsApp.
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