Anyone can pronounce their copyright interest in a work by simply stating it e.g. “Copyright (c) 2011 Astuto Lawyers”. But is that enough actual evidence of your pre-existing copyright interest should someone subsequently come along with a substantially similar (infringing) … Read more
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A Practical Tip on Protecting your Copyright
Welcome aboard Jeremy
We’re pleased to welcome Jeremy Ashley to the Astuto Lawyers team. Jeremy has today come on board as a graduate lawyer. Jeremy immediately caught our attention via the subject heading of his email application which read “Another Employment Application!!”. Clearly … Read more
All About Testamentary Trusts
There are two types of trusts: Inter vivos trust: such as family trusts, unit trusts. These types of trusts are created during ones lifetime. Any assets held in a family trust will not form part of one’s deceased estate and … Read more
Wills Seminar – who’s interested?
It’s beyond me as to why so many people are apprehensive about arranging their Will. Yes it’s a morbid subject but people will find that most good lawyers will make the experience of arranging a Will very comfortable to discuss. … Read more
Another tip for law students seeking graduate jobs – about tailoring (nothing to do with suits)
First off. Thanks to all for the overwhelming response in relation to the last couple of tips. Most of my tips involve stating the obvious. But it has occurred to me that what may be obvious from my perspective (the … Read more
Posted on July 11, 2011 by Eugene