The following resources from Clendons and Clendons North Shore are free for your reference. Please call our offices when you require more in-depth legal consultation.
Articles and Publications
Technology
- Protecting Intellectual Property from Trading Risks
- Copyright ownership in Software
- Update on Enforceability of Website Terms
- Protecting IP in a post-software patent environment
- Avoiding defamation for third party web content
- Website disclaimers - yes they do work
- Computer program backups and the Copyright Act
- Joint Ventures In Software Projects
- Disaster Recovery legal Issues
- Data Matching and Privacy Laws in New Zealand
- Using GPL code in your software: the essentials
Intellectual Property
- Copyright and Copycats: Lessons from Summit Building Services v Baxter
- Potential implications for businesses when new employees use confidential information belonging to a former employer
- Protecting Intellectual Property from Trading Risks
- Copyright ownership in Software
- Copyright and Commissioned Works
- Protecting IP in a post-software patent environment
- Non-use of trade marks: Use it or (possibly) lose it
- Unlicensed Media Use of Photographic Works
- Digital Rights Management and the law
- Photographic Copyright Damages
- Collaborative Designs and Copyright
- Boat Construction Contracts
Insurance
Commercial Law
- Negotiating indemnity clauses
- Consumer Law Reform in New Zealand - New consumer amendment Acts now law
- Health & Safety at Work Act 2015
- What businesses can start thinking about now in preparation for the Consumer Law Reform Bill being passed as law
- The "Do-it-Yourself" Entrepreneur and the Start-Up Business
- New director requirements under the Companies Act 1993
- Purchasing Property and Asset Protection - Getting It Right
- The intervention of Trustee Shareholders in Company Management
- Trustee Shareholders - Conducting Prudent Business
- Information received by Trustee Shareholders and disclosure obligations
- Legal Newsletter March 2016
- Safety in Design
- 90-day Trial Periods
Employment Law
Resource Management and Environment Law
Background Papers
- Law of Tendering
- Commercial exploitation of intellectual property rights
- Copyright and Commissioned Works
- Setting up Business in New Zealand
- Personal Property Securities Act
- Licensing and Distribution Agreements
- Types of Intellectual Property, and IP protection
- Company Records and Registers
- Drafting Secure IT Contracts
- Estate Planning – Trusts, Wills, and Personal Asset Protection
- Professional Services and Engagements
- The Benefits of a Shareholders Agreement
- Photography Law in New Zealand - The Clendons Guide to NZ Law Relating to Photography
- What's in a Brand Name?
- Anti Spam Laws - How to Comply
- Trusts and the Importance of Record Keeping