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    Data is not stored in ‘the cloud’. It’s stored in massive physical data centres around the world – more than 150 are already operational in Australia, consuming limited physical resources…

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    Posted in copyright, Innovation and Disruption in Law, intellectual property, Research and Commentary | Tagged Copyright and AI, Data Centres, IP Law August 20, 2026 Virginia Ginnane
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    As organisations increasingly digitise, legal professionals face mounting pressure to deliver sophisticated IP counsel while navigating an ever-evolving technological landscape. The Rising Demand for IP and Technology Expertise Once considered…

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    February 3, 2022

    Aboriginal Flag freed for a reported $20.02 million

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    Posted in copyright, intellectual property, Legal Commentary and Opinion | Tagged copyright, intellectual property, practical law australia August 3, 2022 Ursula Neumayer-Stewart

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