.au Domain Names: Direct Registrations All You Need to Know

10 03 2022

Businesses will soon have access to a greater choice of domain names. As of 24 March 2022 at UTC 0:00, .au direct registration domain names—such as test.au and brillia

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Australia’s New Domain Names Rules At a Glance

13 05 2021

Australia’s domain name rules[1] are in for their biggest shake up in 20 years after the consolidation of over 30 policies into a single set of licensing rules for .au

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Money.com.au – Record Sale

27 06 2019

Cooper Mills Lawyers would like to congratulate Shaun McGowan in his recent acquisition of money.com.au and the launch of his new online finance business offering both b

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Cybersquatting numbers continue to rise: WIPO reports

19 03 2019

The latest World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) statistics reveal that the number of domain name disputes have continued to climb to record heights, with

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Cybersquatting at an all time high: Says WIPO

19 03 2018

The latest World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) statistics reveal that the number of domain name disputes have continued to climb to record heights, with 3,074

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Are you ready for the mandatory data breach notification law?

05 02 2018

The federal data breach notification law comes into force on 22 February 2018. The law makes it mandatory for businesses who are bound by the Privacy Act to self-report c

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Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme Coming in 2018

15 09 2017

Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme coming in 2018 - Mandatory “eligible data breach” notification provisions under the Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme will commenc

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Tiffany Wins Trademark Battle

22 08 2017

Tiffany & Co awarded over $US19 million after winning trademark battle A U.S. federal judge has ordered Costco Wholesale Corp to pay luxury American jewellery ret

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Thailand Joins the Madrid System

09 08 2017

Thailand has become the 99th member of the Madrid System after the Government of Thailand signed on to the Madrid Protocol on 7 August 2017. The Madrid Protocol is a t

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Amazon Starts Trademark War

03 08 2017

After officially announcing their move to Australia in early 2017, online retailing giant, Amazon, has taken on a small Perth-based retailer in a battle over the Australi

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