IP Fundamentals Series Part 2: Copyright
Issues covered include: copyright value and protection, ownership, disputes, online issues, licencing issues
Description
Copyright law can provide your organisation or client with significant value and protection, but only if you get it right. Master the ins and outs of copyright so that when your clients or colleagues have questions, you have the correct answers. Learn what you need to know about ownership, disputes, and online copyright, and then see how it works in practice with an industry case study examining key licencing issues.
Attend and earn 3 CPD units in Substantive Law
Chair: Glenn McGowan QC, Partner and Chief Counsel, Gadens; President, Australian Institute for Commercial Arbitration
2.00pm to 2.45pm: Who Owns your Client’s Copyright?
- Ownership of third party works: one of the biggest misconceptions for clients in copyright law
- How to fix it if possible
- The importance of assignment of a pre-existing chose in action
- Presumptions under the Copyright Act
Presented by Margaret Ryan, Lawyer and Trade Marks Attorney, IP by Margaret
2.45pm to 3.30pm: Copyright Online: Issues, Insights, and the Information and Strategies You Need to Know
- How to navigate copyright in the online environment
- Dealing with issues associated with social media
- A guide to preventing access to unauthorised copyright material
Presented by Stephen Rebikoff, Barrister, List G Barristers; Leading Intellectual Property and TMT Barrister, Doyle’s Guide 2019; Best Lawyers 2019, Intellectual Property Law
3.30pm to 3.45pm Afternoon Tea
3.45pm to 4.30pm: Copyright Disputes: How to Protect Your Copyright
- Preventative strategies to ensure copyright is adequately protected
- Measures to take to once a copyright dispute arises
- Explore the latest must-know case law in the area of copyright disputes and what it means for your clients and your practice
Presented by Susan Gatford, Barrister, Svenson Barristers; Recommended Intellectual Property Barrister, Doyle’s Guide 2019
4.30pm to 5.15pm: Commercialising Copyright: Key Concepts
Buying, selling and licensing copyright: how to do it, when to do it, and critical commercial strategies to keep in mind
- How to clear rights in books, scripts, music, sound recordings, archival footage and art works
- ‘Fair Dealing’ exceptions to copyright, including criticism or review, reporting news and parody or satire
- Other rights to be aware of including; Life Rights, Format Rights and Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property (ICIP) Rights
- Industry case study: ‘Law, Camera, Action’ Explore the above copyright issues through the lens of making films and tv programs
Presented by Shaun Miller, Principal, Shaun Miller Lawyers; Lawyer of the Year, Entertainment Law, Best Lawyers 2019
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VIC
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