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    Blockchain Bites: Disneys partnership with Polygon; RBA reserves praise for stablecoins; CFTC cracks down on pump and dump schemes; EU likely to ban bitcoin mining; GameStop launches NFT Marketplace

    Various articles about the latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
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    Composite Trade Marks: Are they F[y]re-Proof?

    This decision serves as a reminder that a registered mark may be used "within" a composite mark, and this can, in certain circumstances, still constitute "use" for the purposes of defeating removal application for non-use.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: Clash of titans: ASIC sues ASX, ATO rules on Digital Surge creditor claims, ASIC flips Qoin with appeal on scope of authorised rep exemption, Songwriter Sues SEC

    The outcome may set a precedent for how digital assets are regulated in the future, providing much-needed clarity.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
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    Webinar Q&As: 2024 ‘Clause & Effect' Series | Navigating contractual risks: Limitation of liability, warranties, and consequential losses

    Answers to frequently asked questions arising from the Clause & Effect webinar series.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Contract rules – In two landmark decisions, the High Court has restored some confidence in contracting with individual workers

    Key takeaways from recent HC decisions regarding determination of employment status (contractor/employee).
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: Grayscale draws sword in ETF battle, UK Court rejects copyright in Bitcoin File Format, Utah passes latest DAO law, Analyzing the latest crypto crime trends

    Series of articles relating to the financial technology industry.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Goodwill, Bad Faith, And Blue Carbon: A Tale Of Institutional Ownership In Deakin University v Macreadie

    A Federal Court decision examines the ownership of intellectual property rights in the "Blue Carbon Lab" brand, exploring whether goodwill and trademark ownership belonged to Deakin University or to Professor Peter Macreadie who conceived the lab's name and logo. The case addresses critical questions about institutional ownership of research brands, the indivisibility of goodwill, and the standards for assessing bad faith in trademark applications when employees leave academic institutions.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: Federal Court's decision flips Qoin but clarifies the regulatory perimeter, FTX to make customers whole under new reorganisation plan, Government drops first ScamWatch report, Mt Gox: Alexander Vinnik pleads guilty, Roger Ver faces tax reckoning

    The latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: Singapores stance: Court declares crypto as clearly property, US Congress considering compelling crypto laws, Hong Kong grants first retail licences to crypto exchanges, PayPal launches USD stablecoin in push for crypto payments

    Articles relating to the financial technology industry.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: Stripe's $1.1B acquisition and what it means for stables and crypto VC, US startups target tokenised real estate, DAOs as adaptive governance engines, Key takeaways from a16z's State of Crypto report

    The latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: OK, Computer: Australia modernises payments regulation with major amendments to the PSRA; Batter up: Meta loses strike out bid in ACCC crypto ad case; Howz DAT? ASX issues guidance for crypto treasury companies

    The latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Chou v Metstech Pty Limited – Copyright Identification

    Identifying the manner in which an idea is expressed is of critical importance for any copyright enforcement.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Employment Relations Podcast #33 – National WHS Update: Industrial manslaughter laws and the prohibition of insurance

    Industrial manslaughter may soon be an offence in almost all Australian jurisdictions. Link to podcasts discussing the topic.
    AustraliaEmployment and HR
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Agency Group Australia Ltd v H.A.S. Real Estate Pty Ltd – Limitations of enforcing composite trade marks

    An owner's exclusive right to use a trademark is limited to the particular form of the mark that has been registered.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    FanFirm Pty Ltd v Fanatics, LLC – Defences under the Trade Marks Act

    The decision serves to underline two fundamental considerations needed for those operating within the Australian market.
    AustraliaIntellectual Property
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: UK targets 2026 crypto tax reporting rules, AUSTRAC releases second consultation on AML/CTF rules, Cayman Islands ready to launch RWA and tokenised securities, and ASIC sues Blockchain Global director

    Articles relating to the financial technology industry.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: What does MiCA mean for crypto intermediaries? SBF files to dismiss charges, IRS sends FTX/Alameda USD$44bn tax bill, SEC ordered to respond to 2022 Coinbase petition, Ex-Coinbase employee sentenced in insider trading case

    Series of articles relating to the financial technology industry.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Senate to report on draft bill on licensing and custody framework for digital assets and stablecoins

    The development of a bespoke legislative framework is vital for consumer protection & to support innovation in the fin-tech area.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: Sanctions spotlight: Australia targets illicit crypto flows; Australia eyes 1% GDP gain from digital finance; What a relief: AML transitional rules have landed

    Articles relating to the financial technology industry.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Blockchain Bites: Celsius creditors feeling the heat over preference claims, A bridge too far? Cross-chain bridges under MiCA, US State Legislatures bizarrely seek to ban Central Bank Digital Currencies, Coinbase and SEC in legal stoush over Securities Law but agree Tokens aren't themselves securities

    The latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital Law.
    AustraliaTechnology
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman

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