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Returns, Refunds And Exchanges: What Are Your Obligations?
Returns and refunds are part of doing business in Australia. Whether you’re selling online or in-store, you’re expected...
4 Feb 2025
Can I Request An Extension Of Time With IP Australia?
Missed a deadline with a trade mark, patent, design or plant breeder’s rights application? You’re not alone. The...
4 Feb 2025
A Guide To The Privacy And Data Protection Act 2014 (Vic)
If your organisation operates in Victoria and handles personal information for government work, the Privacy and Data Protection...
3 Feb 2025
What Is Fraudulent Misrepresentation?
If you’ve entered into a contract based on statements that turned out to be false, it’s natural to...
3 Feb 2025
7 Things To Know When Using Shopify
Shopify makes it easy to launch an online store in Australia. You can pick a theme, add products...
3 Feb 2025
Laws That Encourage Competition In The Marketplace: A Basic Guide
Healthy competition is good for everyone - customers get better prices and more choice, and genuine innovators can...
3 Feb 2025
Legal Requirements For An Online Business In Australia
Starting an online business in Australia is exciting. You can reach customers nationwide (and beyond), scale faster than...
3 Feb 2025
Trade Marks Vs. Copyright: What’s The Difference?
In any business, it’s really important to protect your branding so that nobody else makes a profit from...
3 Feb 2025
The Australian Federal Court Rules On AI Technology And Patents
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how products are designed, software is written and problems are solved. If your...
2 Feb 2025
Recommended Retail Price: How Do You Know If Your Price Is Right?
Setting a Recommended Retail Price (RRP) can feel like walking a tightrope. Price too high and you risk...
1 Feb 2025
Can I Stop People Reselling My Business’ Products?
If you’re seeing your products pop up on marketplaces or in stores you don’t recognise, it’s natural to...
1 Feb 2025
The Legal Side Of TikTok: Music, Copyright and Ownership
TikTok is where trends are born, brands find new audiences and creators build loyal communities. If you’re using...
1 Feb 2025
Need Help Understanding Your Australian Consumer Law Obligations?
If you sell goods or services in Australia, the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) applies to you. It’s there...
31 Jan 2025
I’m Selling Alcohol Online - What Terms And Conditions Do I Need?
Selling alcohol online in Australia is a great opportunity - but it’s also a highly regulated space. Strong,...
31 Jan 2025
How Can Your Business Comply With Consumer Guarantees?
When you sell goods or services in Australia, you’re automatically promising certain standards to your customers - whether...
31 Jan 2025
What Can Be Patented?
If you’ve created a new product, process or piece of tech, you’re probably wondering: can I patent this...
31 Jan 2025
Got An eCommerce Clothing Store? A Guide To Your T&Cs
Running an online clothing store is exciting - you can reach customers across Australia, launch collections quickly and...
31 Jan 2025
What Is An NDIS Consent Form?
If you deliver supports and services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), you’ll regularly handle highly sensitive...
31 Jan 2025
Is It Legal To Set Minimum Resale Prices?
Setting a consistent price across your retailers can feel like good business sense. It protects your brand positioning,...
29 Jan 2025
Customer Loyalty Programs: A Legal And Practical Overview
Customer loyalty programs can be a smart way to increase repeat business, improve average order value and build...
29 Jan 2025
Why Copying T&Cs From Another Website Is A Bad Idea
When you’re launching a website in Australia, it’s tempting to copy someone else’s Terms & Conditions (T&Cs) and...
29 Jan 2025
Do I Need A Privacy Collection Notice If I Have A Privacy Policy?
If your business collects any personal information in Australia - even something as simple as a name and...
28 Jan 2025
Non-Disclosure Agreements In The Entertainment Industry
Whether you’re developing a TV pilot, producing a web series, pitching a feature, or signing a talent to...
28 Jan 2025
What Is Exclusive Dealing?
Exclusive dealing can be a smart way to secure supply, protect your brand and reward loyal partners. But...
27 Jan 2025
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