Amazon’s Arrival in Australia Makes Businesses Uneasy

by Sharon Givoni, Sharon Givoni Consulting In early December, Amazon launched its full Australian offering on its online store. According to the company, this move was aimed at giving small businesses the opportunity to reach a global audience, and increase...

Workers Compensation

by John Clements, hranywhere In the event of a work-related accident or illness, state and territory health and safety laws require injured workers have access to first aid, workers’ compensation and a return to work rehabilitation program.  This follows the key...

Leading A Culture of Innovation

by Simona Jobbagy, AFCoPN Chair, Director of Business, Design, Media and ICT Programs, Swinburne University January is always a good time for reflection on the year past, as well as some blue sky thinking to help us deal with the challenges that await us. As our...

Register or lose it! Protecting your furniture designs in Australia

Legal protection for furniture designers in Australia is one of the most complex areas of intellectual property law. Have you ever wondered how some retailers can sell replica furniture and not get into trouble? Have you ever wondered if there is anything you can do...