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Had your designs copied? Learn your rights
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Had your designs copied? Learn your rights
1 CPD

Had your designs copied? Learn your rights

28/07/2020 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Joel Masterson - By George Legal IP Specialist

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OVERVIEW:

A beginner’s guide to copyright law for building designers that will cover off on general copyright principles and specific issues relating to your industry

  • What is copyright and what can it protect?
  • What doesn’t it protect?
  • What do you need to do to make sure you’ve got copyright?
  • Ownership pitfalls
  • Moral rights
  • Copyright applied to building designs – case studies 
  • Who owns copyright in house plans or any plans?
  • When do you need permission to use someone else’s plans?
  • Exclusive and non-exclusive licenses – watching out for implied licenses

SPEAKER:

Joel Masterson
Director
By George Legal

Joel works with retailers, designers, food producers and restaurateurs, producers of beauty products, international associate lawyers and professional service providers to secure and protect their brands, clear a path for new products, sign good contracts, stop infringements and firmly bat away unwarranted IP claims made against them. He is a plainly spoken lawyer who quickly gets to the point.

Joel has been practising as an IP lawyer since 2003, exclusively in Australia and New Zealand. Prior to joining By George Legal, Joel was a Partner of a city firm where he headed up the IP Department. Joel has worked in-house with a prestigious medical research institute, with the 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission and with small, medium and large firms. Joel is a registered trade marks attorney and holds a Masters of IP law

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