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The Artist vs. The Algorithm – AI and Copyright Law
Sharon Givoni Consulting Arts and design, Copyright
Imagine a hypothetical scenario where an Archibald Prize winner, celebrated for their unique artistic contributions, discovers their style has been replicated by an AI to create new artworks. This not only raises questions about the originality and authenticity of art but also spotlights the pressing issue of copyright protection in the era of AI. As […]
TGA’s New Laws on Cosmetic Injectables
Sharon Givoni Consulting Copyright
Transforming the Cosmetic Injectables Landscape – New TGA Regulations The world of cosmetic injectables, including popular treatments like Botox and fillers, has been booming. Clinics across Australia have been creatively navigating the thin line of legal advertising, employing generic terms such as “anti-wrinkle treatments” to market their services. Yet, recent shifts by the Therapeutic Goods […]
Global Copyright: Navigating the Berne Convention
Sharon Givoni Consulting Copyright
Global Copyright: Navigating the Berne Convention Have you ever poured your heart and soul into writing song lyrics, only to find them echoed in someone else’s music on social media? It’s a situation that can leave any artist feeling violated and wondering what solutions copyright law can provide. In this blog, we’ll explore how Australian […]
Understanding Copyright Law and the Berne Convention
Sharon Givoni Consulting Copyright
Understanding Copyright Law and the Berne Convention Have you ever poured your heart and soul into writing song lyrics, only to find them echoed in someone else’s music on social media? It’s a situation that can leave any artist feeling violated and wondering what solutions copyright law can provide. In this blog, we’ll explore how […]
Navigating the Fine Line of Parody and Copyright Infringement
Sharon Givoni Consulting Copyright
Navigating the Fine Line of Parody and Copyright Infringement Let’s start with a hypothetical case study. Imagine you’re running a small business and decide to launch a marketing campaign that humorously parodies a well-known brand’s logo to highlight your competitive advantages. While this might seem like a clever marketing strategy, it’s essential to understand where […]
Barking up the Right Tree: Navigating the Law around Pet Food Claims
Sharon Givoni Consulting Consumer Law, Copyright
Barking up the Right Tree: Navigating the Law around Pet Food Claims Did you know that dogs are Australia’s most popular pet, with owners spending over $20 billion dollars on their dogs in 2021? Whether it is health formulas, skin formulas, digestive aids, weight management formulas and even vitamins for urinary health, Australians seem to […]
Navigating Legal Aspects of Creative Business Rebranding
Sharon Givoni Consulting Copyright, Trade marks
Navigating Legal Aspects of Creative Business Rebranding – Insights by Sharon Givoni If you’re in the process of rebranding your creative business, you may want to convey a fresh message to your audience. This holds particularly true for architects, designers, and creators aiming to reposition themselves for the post-pandemic era. It has been said that: […]
Legal insights for graphic designers and surface designers
Sharon Givoni Consulting Copyright, Intellectual Property
Navigating Copyright for Creatives In the intricate tapestry of artistry, legal considerations might seem like a distant concern. However, the world of creativity is interwoven with legal nuances that safeguard your IP. Welcome to a journey where we unravel the essentials of copyright for creatives. This will be a deep dive into Copyright for Creatives. […]
From Zombies to Wizards: Copyright Law and Originality in Writing
Sharon Givoni Consulting Copyright, Intellectual Property
For writers, copyright law can play a significant role in protecting their original works and ensuring they receive appropriate recognition and compensation for their efforts. Under Australian copyright law, copyright protects the original expression of ideas, rather than the ideas themselves. This means that while ideas themselves are not protectable, the particular way in which […]