Publications

Print

* Indicates papers subject to peer assessment

  • *”Copyright and the pseudonymous or anonymous author: the right to remain other” (2009) 27 Copyright Reporter 63-81 (3)
  • *”Copyright” in Whiteoak, J & Scott-Maxwell, A. Companion to Music and Dance in Australia (Sydney: Currency Press)  2003
  • *“Licensing Entertainment:  Autarchy in the UK” (2000) 5 Media & Arts Law Review (No.3) 219-222
  • *“Waiver v Estoppel in the Moral Rights Debate” (1999) 4 Media & Arts Law Review 235- 239 (No.4)
  • “Elements of Electronic Mail Policy” Law Institute of Victoria Commercial Law Section Newsletter June/July 1998
  • “What’s All this about Moral Rights?” (1998) Queensland Theatre Journal June 1998
  • *”Arts Organisations and their Officers – Structure, Roles and Responsibilities”  Chapter 13 of  Making it Happen: The Cultural and Entertainment Industries Handbook, ed. R.Rentschler, (Melbourne:  Centre for Professional Development/ Australia Council) 1997 – Update 1 – June 1998
  • *”Art Galleries, Museums, Digitised Catalogues and Copyright” (1997) 2 Media and Arts Law Review 161-175
  • *”Employment & Contracts” Chapter 9 of Making it Happen: The Cultural and Entertainment Industries Handbook, ed. R.Rentschler, (Melbourne:  Centre for Professional Development/ Australia Council) 1997
  • *”Legal Liability of Bona Fide Researchers into Illegal Behaviours” in Ethical and  Legal Issues when Conducting Research into Illegal Behaviours ed. JL Fitzgerald & S.Daroesman (Parkville, Vic.: University of Melbourne ) 1996 pp.26-34
  • “The Nutcracker Comes to Bits:  Legal Protection of Dance and the New Technologies” Is Technology the Future for Dance?  The Green Mill Dance Project Papers ed. Hilary Trotter (Braddon, ACT: Ausdance) 1996 pp.133-144
  • *”Hunter Gatherers: Capturing R & D Benefits” (1996) 8 Australian Intellectual Property Law Bulletin No.2, 16-18
  • *”Legal Protection of Dance and the New Technologies” [1995] Arts & Entertainment Law Review 44-51
  • “Between Mount Buggery & Mount Despair:  Art and Porn” Art Monthly No. 72 (August 1994)

Web

All published on tved.net.au as papers and also produced as separate video and sound tapes

  • The Sony Playstation Case in the High Court”, Television Education Network, February 2006
  • “Who owns customer lists and databases?  Are they intellectual property and does it matter?” Television Education Network, October 2004
  • “Copyright and the Commercial Implications of the Sony Playstation Decision, (Kabushiki Kaisha Sony Computer Entertainment v. Stevens [2003] FCAFC 157)”, Television Education Network, September 2003
  • “Moral Rights: the Legal Consequences”, Television Education Network, May 2001
  • “The Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000”, Television Education Network, September 2000
  • “Web Site Disputes”, Television Education Network, May 2000
  • “Creating an E-Mail Policy”, Television Education Network, April 1998.

Selected Invited Papers/Lectures

  • “Copyright Wars” ABC Radio National ‘Books and Arts Daily’ – 27 January 2011.
  • “Issues in Art Fraud: Legal Aspects” Graduate Certificate in Art Authentication, University of Melbourne (2002 – present)
  • “IP Spinouts” Guest Lecture, MSc. Students, Department of Information Systems, University of Melbourne (2002, 2004 – present)
  • The Law and Arts Management UE 798 – Course Lecturer – M.Ed. Students – Faculty of Education, RMIT, (Semester 1 1999, Semester 2, 2000 – present)
  • “Authenticy and Value in the Context of Art Disputes: Recent Legal Experience” Art & Law, University of Otago School of Law and Dunedin School of Art, Otago Polytechnic, October 2010
  • “Performers and the Digital Environment – the Australian Experience” A Decade of Moral Rights & the Digital Agenda, Centre for International & Public Law, Australian National University, June 2010
  • Legal and Ethical Framework 615-355 – Lectures on Copyright, Intellectual Property Protection, E-Commerce and E-Mail – 3rd & 4th Year BSc Students – Department of Information Systems, University of Melbourne, (1999 – 2009)
  • Identifying victims of child sexual assault and abuse – The Law Report – 25-November-2008
  • Creative Commons – The Law Report – 20-November-2007
  • “Law & Arts Management: International Perspectives”  East China Normal University, Shanghai (ECNU/RMIT) 23-4 September 2006
  • “Civil Litigation as a challenge to Information Security”  Risk Management Institute of Australia, Security Special Interest Group 31 August 2006
  • “Sedition and Free Speech” Arts Law Centre of Australia/Arts Management Advisory Group 16 May 2006
  • “IT Copyright and Enforcement” Leo Cussen Institute (2003)
  • “Moral Rights” Guest lecture LLM Students, Arts & Entertainment Law, University of Melbourne (Semester 1,2000)
  • “Managing Conflict in Research & Development Projects” Manufesto ’98, Melbourne, (September 1998)

Submissions to Parliamentary Inquiries

  • Victorian Parliamentary Law Reform Committee – Review of Theatres Act 1958 (Vic.)
  • (August 2000) (Invited)
  • House of Representatives Standing Committee on Legal & Constitutional Affairs Hearings on Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Bill 1999 (October 1999) (Invited)

 Selected Submissions to Government Enquiries

  • Copyright Law Review Committee – Review of Crown Copyright 2003-4
  • Review of Copyright Amendment (Digital Agenda) Act 2000 (Cth.) – Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department 2003-4
  • Review of University Governance – Victorian Department of Education & Training, May 2002
  • Contemporary Visual Arts & Craft Enquiry (Myer Enquiry) (October 2001).
  • Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department and Department of Communications, Information Technology & the Arts – Proposal for a Director’s Copyright in Films (March 2001) – Assistance to Australian Screen Directors’ Association
  • Commonwealth Attorney-General and Minister for the Arts on proposed Moral Rights legislation (August 1994) –  Joint Author on behalf of Arts Law Referral Service
  • Copyright Law Review Committee Review on Computer Software (January 1994)
  • Industries Commission Enquiry into Research & Development (December 1993)