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Trade Mark - Arts Law Centre |
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A trade mark is a sign used in business to indicate that goods or services come from a particular trader or service provider. A trade mark can be a phrase, word, letter, name, signature, numeric device, logo, colour, symbol, picture, aspect of packaging or shape, and even a scent or sound. It can consist of words or images alone or any combination of the above signs. Famous examples are “Coca-Cola”, the Nike 8220;swoosh” device, and the purple colour used by Cadbury to package its chocolate products. |
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Arts law, Business, Designs patents and trade marks |
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Arts Law Centre Australia |
| Date Modified : |
2009-02-11 |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/Trademarks/ default.asp
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| Title : |
Arts Law Centre - Trade Marks |
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A fact sheet about trade marks, how to register a trade mark, and trade mark infringement. |
| Subject : |
Arts law, Business, Business names, Copyright, Designs patents and trade marks |
| Author : |
Arts Law Centre of Australia |
| Date Modified : |
2009-2-26 |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/Trademarks/ default.asp
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Arts Law Centre of Australia - Copyright |
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Copyright collecting societies are generally non-profit companies which collect copyright licence fees for the use of “works 8221; (music, lyrics, sound recordings, film, television, visual art and literature), when licences on an individual basis are impractical. The fees are then distributed to their copyright owner members. |
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Arts law, Copyright, Designs patents and trade marks |
| Author : |
Arts Law Centre of Australia |
| Date Modified : |
2009-02-11 |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/Copyright/default. asp
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Arts Law Centre of Australia - Patents |
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A factsheet that explains what a patent is, how to apply for a patent, and where to seek further assistance or information. |
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Arts law, Business, Copyright, Designs patents and trade marks |
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Arts Law Centre of Australia |
| Date Modified : |
2009-2-11 |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/Patents.asp
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Unauthorised use of your image |
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What can you do to stop someone using your image in a photograph, film or video without your permission? With the introduction of new technologies such as digital video cameras and computerised enhancement, your image (or a distorted version of it) could appear on the internet and be accessed by millions of people, without your knowledge or permission. |
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Advertising and marketing, Arts law, Business, Copyright, Designs patents and trade marks, Media law |
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Arts Law Centre of Australia |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/ UnauthorisedUseImage.asp
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Protecting your designs |
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If you wish to protect a design you will need to decide which regime best suits your design. This decision will depend on what use you plan to make of the design. |
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Advertising and marketing, Arts law, Business, Copyright, Designs patents and trade marks |
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Arts Law Centre of Australia |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/ ProtectingYourDesigns.asp
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Classification and Censorship |
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Artists should be aware that they might be required to have their works classified. Whether an artist has an obligation to have a particular work classified depends on a number of factors, including the type of work, its content and how it is being used. |
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Advertising and marketing, Arts law, Censorship |
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Arts Law Centre of Australia |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/ ClassificationCensorship/default.asp
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What are Performer’s Rights? |
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Since October 1989, performers have been given limited rights in their performances under the Australian Copyright Act. From 1 January 2005, performer’s rights have been extended as a result of amendments to the Copyright Act in response to the Australia United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA). |
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Advertising and marketing, Arts law, Copyright, Designs patents and trade marks, Media law |
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Arts Law Centre of Australia |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/PerformersRights. asp
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Protecting Your Professional Name |
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The name that you use to identify your band, work or performance is vital and valuable - it is the lifeblood of your reputation. If your artwork or performance is successful, the name will become a very important asset, for it is the name that sells tickets to an exhibition or a performance. |
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Arts law, Business names, Copyright, Designs patents and trade marks, Media law |
| Author : |
Arts Law Centre of Australia |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/ ProtectingYourProfessionalName/BusinessNames.asp
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Small Claims Debt Recovery - NSW |
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A small claim is a claim in respect of a sum of money, goods purchased or delivered, labour or a combination of these. It generally applies to a claim up to an amount of between $2,000 and $10,000 depending on the State or Territory in which the legal action is conducted. |
| Subject : |
Arts law, Debt |
| Author : |
Arts Law Centre |
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http://www.artslaw.com.au/LegalInformation/DebtRecovery/ default.asp
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