Pop star Katy Perry and her record label have been ordered to pay $4.6 million after a US jury found they copied a...

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02nd Aug. 2019 11:08 AM

ALDI knows how to send homewares fanatics into a frenzy. But a simple stool has created a stir for a different...

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11th July 2018 6:07 PM

GAME of Thrones star Sophie Turner didn’t hold back after discovering her photo was being used on Twitter without her...

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11th May 2018 8:05 PM

RADIOHEAD are reportedly set to sue singer Lana Del Rey over similarities between her song Get Free and one of their...

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08th Jan. 2018 7:01 AM

A SINGER is suing anyone and everyone connected to smash hit “Let It Go”, claiming he was shamelessly ripped off.

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25th Nov. 2017 8:11 AM

Small but meaningful actions can change legislation.

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10th Aug. 2017 12:08 PM

AT LEAST two social media users are facing fines of up to $60,000 or five years‘ jail for using Facebook Live to stream the...

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06th Feb. 2017 1:02 PM

AN Ipswich photographer has started legal action against the council for what she calls the 'mutilation' of her work.

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17th Dec. 2016 5:12 AM

Got a great idea or created an artwork? You may want to protect your work.

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15th Sept. 2016 5:09 AM

LED Zeppelin's lead singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page will face a US jury trial next month over whether they...

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12th April 2016 9:04 AM

IT never ceases to amaze how people think it is OK to steal other’s work and claim it as their own.

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12th Jan. 2016 12:01 PM

TREASURER Joe Hockey has ordered an inquiry into the laws governing Australia’s intellectual property.

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19th Aug. 2015 6:08 PM

IS THE ‘‘Happy Birthday’’ cash cow finally over?

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05th Aug. 2015 8:08 AM

RAPPER Eminem is suing the National Party for allegedly breaching copyright by using his song Lose Yourself in its campaign...

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16th Sept. 2014 1:09 PM

CHOICE warns leaked anti-piracy paper fails to deal with causes of piracy

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29th July 2014 11:07 AM

SAMUEL L. Jackson appears to have made an unlikely enemy of the porn industry, after giving free porn video website RedTube...

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03rd May 2014 6:05 AM

WHITTAKER'S has come out on top in the latest stoush between New Zealand's chocolate kings.

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29th April 2014 2:04 PM

SEVEN major Hollywood movie studios have filed a massive copyright infringement lawsuit against Megaupload and its founder...

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08th April 2014 7:04 AM

QUENTIN Tarantino is suing Gawker for leaking his script for 'The Hateful Eight'.

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29th Jan. 2014 6:01 AM

MOST Australians don’t know that a major trade deal under negotiation could let foreign companies sue Australian...

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13th Dec. 2013 1:12 PM

FORMER United States Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin is being sued for misusing an iconic photograph taken on...

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16th Sept. 2013 5:09 AM

A SMALL New Zealand whisky distillery is being threatened with legal action by a global drinks giant for alleged trademark...

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23rd Aug. 2013 4:08 PM

WILL.i.am, one of the judges on BBC talent show The Voice, is suing fellow US pop music star Pharrell Williams over his use...

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28th June 2013 6:06 AM

WARNER Bros and NBC Universal have approached Google, asking them to remove Mega from search results, claiming copyrighted...

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29th May 2013 2:05 PM