Specialty Group: Intellectual Property, Information Technology & Cybersecurity

Authors: Tim O’Callaghan, Travis Shueard In Commissioner of Patents v Thaler [2022] FCAFC 62, the Full Federal Court has unanimously held that an AI cannot be named as an inventor for the purposes of a patent appl ...

The United Arab Emirates has issued for the first time a federal law for the protection of personal data, namely the 'Federal Decree-Law no. 45/2021 on the Protection of personal data' ('Personal data protection law'). T ...

Over a 14 month period, 7-Eleven used a facial recognition tool imbedded in a voluntary survey completed instore by customers. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner commenced an investigation into 7-Elev ...

Author: LYNN LAZARO NFTs have been around since 2015 on the Ethereum blockchain and have significantly grown over the years especially in the digital art industry. However, not all NFTs are art related. Some NFTs are al ...