Esports is short for electronic sports, a phrase reserved for the competitive video gaming scene recently emerged into the mainstream. It is already a massive global industry with huge viewership numbers and prize pools. The 2018 ...
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If you are part of the supply chain you will have a positive duty to ensure the safety of your transport activities ‘so far as reasonably practicable’. What is changing? Amendments to the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) ...
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In part 1 of our blog we discussed Aldi’s court battle with Moroccanoil Israel (MI). In part 2, we discuss the importance of trade mark ‘use’ and highlight the issues MI had in establishing its word mark ‘Moroccanoil’ ...
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In day to day operations, companies act through its board of directors. The board tends to make strategic and operational decisions and is responsible for ensuring the company meets its statutory obligations. What happens when the ...
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The Full Court of the Federal Court recently found that Aldi shoppers should know they are not buying premium boutique products and should interpret labels accordingly.[1] The plain facts The Court overturned the primary ...
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Emoticons or ‘emojis’ are commonly used to express ourselves in messages. But what happens when emojis are used in communications which have legal consequences? That smiley face may not be as innocent as you intend it to be and ...
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Red Cards are generally issued to football players who: commit a serious misconduct in a game; or accumulate 2 yellow cards in a single game. Players who receive the ‘Red Card’ must leave the field immediately. Just ...
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For as long as leases have been around, discussion has endured over which rights and obligations pass from one tenant or landlord to the next during the lease life. The Victorian Property Law Act holds that assignees are bound by ...
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Sign on the dotted line Commercial leasing transactions often occur in 2 stages: Stage 1: preparation of lease offer. Stage 2: formalisation of lease document. The time between initial agreement (Stage 1) and binding ...
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After reading part one of this start-ups series, we know you’ll be eager to hear about how Employment Share Schemes (‘ESS’) work. We consider the benefits of having your cake and sharing it amongst ...
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