Chris Finn of Finn Roache is AGDA's honorary national solicitor. He specialises in Trade Mark, Copyright and Commercial Law and acts for many creative professionals Australia-wide. He has written "Copyright and the Designer" and Trade Mark Law for Graphic Designers on this site, and has also presented seminars on these issues for AGDA NSW. Well worth contacting if you need legal advice.

Trevor Choy of Choy Lawyers is an active supporter of AGDA Victoria. He specialises in Intellectual Property Law and has many creative clients. He writes and presents on legal issues for graphic designers for AGDA (see Collecting Debts in our Members Only section), mainly in Victoria. The site has a good selection of branding and copyright-related news items, as well as some interesting case studies. Another good legal eagle to get advice from!

A useful review of copyright law and how it works.

For those of you are into reading actual legislation (!), here is the original law.

Image Piracy [29/5/02]

A plain English review of intellectual property issues, with focus on images. [Suggested by Matthew Costello mcostello@comstock.com]

A Norwegian website dedicated to copyright issues - mentioned at the Icograda Uruguay Conference (John Frostell).