Communication, Media and Technology
In an environment driven by fast pace technological change we can provide high quality and responsive advice to assist our clients to achieve their business objectives.
Media, IT and E-commerce involves a broad range of legal disciplines which is hardly surprising since, on one level, the Internet is just another medium for doing business. However, it represents an exciting and innovative medium that creates new possibilities for working relationships and doing business in ways that was simply not possible before.
We have advised a broad range of businesses on many aspects of E-commerce and IT issues. We have dealt with companies large and small in exploiting their electronic media strategies. We can assist with all types of Media, IT and E-commerce relates legal issues including:
- Website terms and conditions
- E-commerce terms and conditions
- Disclaimers
- E-security issues
- Privacy policies
- Online defamation
- Joint venture and other partnering arrangements
- Software licensing agreements
- IT system development agreements
- Protecting and exploiting electronic media
In terms of media law we can assist with:
- Advice publishing companies and authors
- Publishing agreements
- Regulatory advice including review of material for defamation
- Publishing and merchandising agreements
- Contract and regulatory law advice to advertising agencies
- Endorsement agreements
- Rights clearance in relation to music and book publishing