Library articles and publications categorised by industry or sector

IT & Web Services

• ACMA: Spam fines in Australia and legal compliance FAQ
• News Corp: Wisdom for Commercialisation of Social Networking Websites
• Dick Smith: You don’t know Dick – but he knows you
• Facebook: “On the Internet nobody knows you’re a dog”
• Oracle and SAP: Oracle claims trade secrets “theft on a grand scale”
• Hitwise and Hans Rosling: Data visualisation and legal knowledge management
• Google and eBay: The business of Google and eBay
• Microsoft, HP, IBM: IT companies pile on patents in the US
• Alcatel-Lucent, Microsoft etc: Grappling with fallacies: music formats and DRM
• Dell: Dell’s Online Brand Abuse
• Microsoft and Apple: Personal insights from Jobs and Gates
• Microsoft: IP strategy and the rise and rise of Bill Gates
• Practical Rap: Drafting IT Contracts With Foresight
• Build trust for success online in 2007
• Blogs that work in the “attention economy”
• Learn to love P2P filesharing
• Mozilla: An Intellectual Property Monster Story
• Billions made with Internet business exit strategies
• 7 commercialised IT technologies

Communications

• Telstra and National Rugby League: New Media and Fair Dealing: Legal Knock-On
• Various: Content licensing for mobile commerce [Update 1]
• Network 10 and Channel 9: Copyright traps for television formats
• CSIRO and others: Patent infringement damages skyrocket
• Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, Primus and AAPT: Retail services revenues of Australia’s major telcos
• SMS revenue models and e-marketing legal compliance
• Content licensing for mobile phones
• Four billion subscribers
• DVRs and video on demand in Australia
• Telemarketers must comply with the Do Not Call Register Act
• Recent IP law for hackers, spammers, editors and rippers
• New Media and Fair Dealing: Legal Knock-On

Innovation & Invention

• “The most successful product ever marketed in America”
• Blackhole expenditure: new tax deductions
• Garage culture puts fun to work
• Striking gold with kiwifruit
• Mozilla: An Intellectual Property Monster Story

Entertainment & Publishing

• Angus & Robertson Bookshops: Brand destruction writ large
• Coopers, Fosters & Microsoft: Integrated, differentiated and creative brand strategy
• Fosters Group: Trade mark law strategy kept simple for blondes
• Fairfax: The cooks, the critics, the restaurant proprietors and their court cases
• Bill Leak: Fair dealing for satire, but Tintin’s not laughing
  InterActive Corp: Barry Diller on media and corporate governance
• YouTube: Viacom to YouTube: “I want my MTV”
• YouTube: YouTube in copyright licensing negotiations
• YouTube: YouTube’s IP revenue sharing model
• The Random House Group: Why the authors who sued The Da Vinci Code lost twice
• Various: Recent IP law for hackers, spammers, editors and rippers
• Digital music technology and copyright timeline
• Music Business Entrepreneurship: Eulogy for James Brown
• Music formats and law: commercialisation of 45-rpm records
• Copyright traps for television formats
• DVRs and video on demand in Australia
• Use formats and genres to answer copyright questions
• Top 10 questions on how to hire a writer
• The Long Tail versus the Hit Industry Typology
• The long beard and The Long Tail

Finance & Venture Capital

• Practical Rap: Trusts in Business
• Financial services regulation of non-cash payment facilities
• Private equity or private debt? Beware the Ides of March.
• Business valuation with EBIT multiples
• Business valuation with price earnings multiples
• Restructure your business to get new capital gains tax concessions
• GST planning for outsourcing and offshoring
• Non-residents – no capital gains tax on sale of shares
• 51 hints to achieve your premium business sale price

Merchandising

• Starbucks: Starbucks settles coffee trade mark law dispute
• Cadbury: The Colour Purple: an exercise in expensive litigation
• Woolworths: Woolworths gambles… and loses
• Scarborough wines: Hunter Valley wine brands and branding
• Mitre 10: Restructuring co-operatives is hard work
• Mark Foy’s Ltd: It’s Friday and I’m tub happy
• GlaxoSmithKline: Ribena’s Purple Prose Penalty
• Penfolds: Learning from the wine world of Max Schubert
• Australian fashion law and industry trends
• Name Calling: When Businesses Collide
• “Thirsty folk want beer, not explanations”
• Striking gold with kiwifruit
• Liquor sector trends and statistics for 2007
• Online advertising, shaken not stirred
• Coffee brand values
• Is Australian cheese properly branded?
• Intellectual property you can eat and drink

Business Services & Marketing

• Coping with complexity in business structuring
• Ribena’s Purple Prose Penalty
• Coffee brand values
• Price Information and Trade Practices Compliance

Manufacturing

• Victa Ltd, B&D Australia and Babarcues Galore: Garage culture puts fun to work
• DuPont: DuPont foils a US$400 million trade secrets heist
• Ford: Proposal writing or review checklist
• GlaxoSmithKline: Ribena’s Purple Prose Penalty
• Price Information and Trade Practices Compliance