Contents
Cloudy Day for Copyright Control: The 'Optus TV Now' Case and the Battle Between Content Protection
and Innovation
Tureia Sample provides an overview of the background, legal issues and implications for participants in the media industry arising out
of the recent Federal Court decision in Optus v NRL & Ors.
Convergence Review: An Ambitious Agenda for Overdue Reforms
Kate Jordan and Toby Ryston-Pratt take a look at the Convergence Review Committee's Interim Report, its implications for the media
and communications industry and make some observations about the current recommendations, including proposed changes to
media ownership laws.
Holding Back the Tide: King Canute Orders and Internet Publications
Sophie Dawson and Paul Karp consider the treatment and utility of King Canute orders and their implications for internet publishers.
Cloud Computing in the Wake of MegaUploads
Joelle Vincent considers the implications for cloud computing industry following the investigation and shutting down of online
storage service provider, MegaUploads.
Spectrum Management and the Future of the 'Sixth Channel'
Sarah Strasser looks at the status of spectrum management in Australia, focusing on the future of the last unallocated channel of
spectrum reserved for broadcasting purposes. |